suppressing

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Visa barriers and broader geopolitical concerns are suppressing international travel demand, the report said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Maintaining the existing communication risks suppressing interest rates when inflation starts to rise and more volatile outcomes for financial markets if more aggressive corrective signaling is needed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

They are routinely and religiously suppressing those who are trying to make a better and more compelling case.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Weight-loss drugs like Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound work by mimicking gut hormones including GLP-1, suppressing appetite and making people feel full sooner when eating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

All the emotions I’ve been suppressing erupt, and I’m sobbing so loudly my parents come and find me.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh