suppressed
Example Sentences
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Two former heads of all UK Special Forces suppressed evidence of possible SAS war crimes, a former high-ranking officer has told a public inquiry in closed evidence sessions.
From BBC
This ligand successfully suppressed BET, allowing alkyl ketones to generate ketyl radicals and participate in high-yield transformations.
From Science Daily
He suppressed the turmoil until after he became a father himself, going to years of intensive therapy recently, well into his 40s.
From New York Times
“The U.S. has long suppressed dissent through secret surveillance, illegal wiretapping, global manhunts and behind-the-scenes deals,” he said.
From Washington Times
Some contributors have described being in a state of suspended and suppressed angst: fully yet nervously behind Mr. Biden.
From New York Times
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