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dash hopes



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If recent history is any guide, that would seem to dash hopes for a quick recovery.

From MarketWatch Jun. 10, 2026

That may dash hopes that solving the Hubble tension could also help cosmologists sharpen their problematic theory of the universe’s makeup and evolution.

From Science Magazine Oct. 31, 2023

A worse-than-expected reading could dash hopes on Wall Street that the Federal Reserve may stop its hikes to interest rates soon and perhaps even cut rates by the end of the year.

From Seattle Times Jan. 10, 2023

But Salah pounced on a Seamus Coleman mistake to score Liverpool's third and dash hopes of a Everton comeback before Diogo Jota completed the win.

From BBC Dec. 1, 2021

"This could dash hopes that were only recently raised that some sort of negotiated settlement to the holdout problem could finally, and against the odds really, be found," Mackie said.

From Reuters Nov. 19, 2013




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