tamed
Example Sentences
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With the post-pandemic surge in inflation largely tamed, central banks have been able to lower interest rates to support growth and employment.
From Barron's
He has slashed spending, cut red tape and tamed inflation.
Meanwhile, some investors see a success story of fiscal discipline, tamed inflation, an ally in Washington and simply a "normalisation".
From BBC
Dobson believed children to be little performers who manipulate adults and need to be tamed.
From Salon
On the one hand Klopp's 'heavy metal' football was tamed by an appreciation of territorial dominance, on the other Guardiola used Klopp's ideas to adapt to the rough-and-tumble of Premier League life.
From BBC
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