tame
Example Sentences
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A tame display in some horrendous weather in Rome as Italy picked up a famous 18-15 win has left some calling for a change.
From BBC
“The Moment” doesn’t quite lampoon Swift’s massively successful tour or its ensuing media, but it does take issue with the Eras Tour’s tame spectacle.
From Salon
Warsh, they said, is seen as more hawkish on interest rates as a tool to tame inflation, and more supportive of a stronger U.S. dollar.
The Central Bank, which has hiked borrowing costs in a bid to tame price rises, expects annual inflation to ease to Moscow's four-percent target only in 2027.
From Barron's
The suggestion is that rates are very close to what is known as their neutral level - neither high enough to tame inflation pressures or low enough to incite them.
From BBC
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