deterred
Example Sentences
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High home prices and mortgage rates have deterred buyers, and homeowners have been reluctant to give up low mortgage rates by moving.
I’m a sucker for watermelon lemonade, which they do not offer, but I wasn’t deterred.
From Salon
But most Chinese buyers are independent “teapot” refiners that pay in other currencies and are unlikely to be deterred.
The company’s prices have deterred some inflation-weary consumers, at the same time that a fixation on protein has consumers doing more shopping in supermarkets’ meat cases.
But these headwinds haven’t deterred the investors who have long focused on small caps.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
