dimmed

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The threat of resurgent inflation has dimmed the outlook for interest rate cuts that were expected from Brazil to India.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

As for Woolf, her status as a feminist heroine may be somewhat dimmed by the fact that she was a terrific snob.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

As the class started and the instructor dimmed the lights to an orange glow, it hit me that hot yoga might be a horrible first date idea.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Treasurys and the dollar fell to a one-month low, while gold and silver jumped as expectations of an inflation shock-induced Federal Reserve interest rate hike dimmed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

His eyes fluttered, the raging yellow now dimmed.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda