dent
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But that hasn’t dented the independent power producer’s stock, which zoomed toward its highest level in nearly six weeks on Tuesday, regaining some of its past luster.
From MarketWatch
But that hasn’t dented the independent power producer’s stock, which zoomed toward its highest level in nearly six weeks on Tuesday, regaining some of its past luster.
And when it’s been dented, we’ve seen historically that it’s damaging for society, it’s damaging for expectations.
The furlough of hundreds of thousands of workers without pay also dented consumer spending.
From MarketWatch
The rise of artificial diamonds has dented sales for De Beers, whose famous 1947 “A Diamond is Forever” campaign is credited with enhancing the appeal of diamond rings.
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