- present participle of suppress.
suppressing
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“It’s totally plausible that the hedging behavior associated with this activity is one of the factors that is suppressing intraday moves,” said Garrett DeSimone, head of quantitative research at OptionMetrics, during a conversation with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
We all know what it feels like, even children recognize the feeling of effort, the effort of suppressing impulses.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
Lai’s office condemned acts carried out “with the aim of suppressing, threatening, or even harming advocates of freedom and democracy and their families,” Kuo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The researchers wanted to know whether suppressing NUDT5 in this way would also change the effects of 6-TG.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Did Penelope imagine it, or was Old Timothy suppressing an evil chuckle?
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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