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suppressed

[suh-prest] / səˈprɛst /














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The loss of local manufacturing jobs helped suppressed demand in places like St. Louis.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

For example, in El Niño years the southwest monsoon can deliver suppressed rainfall in South Asia - and so far in 2026 it is running well below normal.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Elected in 2023, Tinubu has used his first term to push through ambitious economic reforms, including ending a costly fuel subsidy that for years had indirectly suppressed prices throughout the economy.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

The aim was to expand U.S. influence in Europe, promote ideas suppressed behind the Iron Curtain and, more specifically, expose Soviet culture as staid and doctrinaire.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Mr. Quisling paced the aisles for so long the laughter faded into suppressed giggles, then uneasy silence and shifting in seats.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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