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contracted

adjective as in booked

Strongest matches

Strong matches

Weak matches

adjective as in deflated

Strong matches

Weak match

adjective as in indentured

adjective as in reduced

adjective as in rented

adjective as in retained

Strongest match

adjective as in shrunken

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As with all anti-competitive schemes, contracted patent trolling ultimately harms consumers.

The economy contracted 1.8% in the second quarter, a steeper pullback than the earlier estimate of a 1.6% decline in GDP.

But without a further, separate agreement, British companies contracted to supply parts will be limited to providing 35% of the total value of a finished product.

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They said he is, pale, underweight and is suffering from conditions contracted in captivity.

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In the third quarter, Mexico’s GDP contracted 0.3% in seasonally adjusted terms from the second quarter, led by a drop in industrial output, and was down 0.2% from the year-earlier quarter.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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