dampen
Example Sentences
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Xiaomeng Lu, a director at political consultancy Eurasia Group, says mainland Chinese tech firms are "shifting to Hong Kong" for their primary share listing as "geopolitical headwinds dampen their dreams" to float in New York.
From BBC
“With limited new supply entering the market, the buffer that initially dampened price spikes is rapidly eroding.”
The ONS said supermarket sales fell back from January, while household goods retailers saw demand dampened due to February's wet weather.
From BBC
Governments will also be rebuilding stockpiles they have released to dampen prices.
From Barron's
Governments will also be rebuilding stockpiles they have released to dampen prices.
From Barron's
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