suppressed
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The first printing, advertised as “The Suppressed Book,” sold out on the first day.
From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2022
Suppressed by the coronavirus pandemic, applications tumbled to just over 41,000 last year, but rose for Haitians, who filed 5,957 requests.
From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2021
Suppressed gunfire is still louder than a chainsaw.
From The Verge • Aug. 26, 2019
Suppressed Desires Early 20th-century satire of Freudian dream theory; part of Pasadena ArtNight.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2016
Suppressed laughter from the pews, a few old ladies gasping in horror, then silence.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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The Hobbit
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