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suppression

[suh-presh-uhn] / səˈprɛʃ ən /


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“The more we face containment and suppression, the more we must promote open cooperation in the cultural field, and showcase a credible, lovely and respectable image of China,“ Li told a forum in May.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sikorsky has worked with California software company Rain to test out autonomous wildfire suppression technology as well.

From Los Angeles Times

"This reversal of the normal suppression effect suggests that the brain's prediction mechanism may be disrupted in people currently experiencing auditory hallucinations, which may cause their own inner voice to be misinterpreted as external speech."

From Science Daily

By identifying SFRP2 as a central player linking tumor growth, immune suppression, and drug resistance, the research points to a new type of precision therapy that could complement or strengthen existing immunotherapies for TNBC.

From Science Daily

A military strike could push Iranian authorities to intensify their suppression of protesters.

From The Wall Street Journal