suppressed
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"Past experiments had found that increasing the material's thickness beyond three layers suppressed optical switching," Ndao said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
James Millward, a Georgetown University historian who researches Xinjiang, said China drew inspiration from how the U.S. took control of the American West and suppressed Native Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
What stands out is that implied correlations have been suppressed since January 2023, around the same time SPY began to outperform RSP.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026
It has been a record-breakingly quiet Atlantic season so far with development suppressed by the growing El Niño pattern.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Sierra suppressed a smirk—it still gave her a little glint of pleasure to be taller than her older brother.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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