deterred

Example Sentences

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The sun is blinding hot, but that has not deterred the tourist hordes from splashing about in the ocean.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The spike in global energy prices hasn’t deterred Wall Street analysts from penciling in increasingly higher estimates for corporate profits in 2026.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

But that hardly deterred the executives piloting the relationship in Cupertino, Calif., from spending nearly a decade deepening their ties to international motor racing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Since the pandemic, Talactac has seen a clear shift: Viking passengers want experiences more than things, and are less deterred by global anxieties.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

But Daddy wasn’t deterred by my lack of interest.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine