suppression
Example Sentences
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The charges include the suppression of intelligence, with prosecutors alleging the defendants were intent on destabilising the state and failed to disclose information that could have helped prevent terrorism.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Many of them have been linked to endocrine disruption, neurological disorders, immune system suppression and even cancer.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
This breakthrough could eventually support the development of new treatments that take advantage of the nutrient's roles in memory, learning, and cancer suppression.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Used for lactation suppression, nutrition, a cute hat or coleslaw.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
They studied immune suppression and cancer growth by injecting HeLa cells into immune-compromised rats, which developed malignant tumors much like Henrietta’s.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing suppression
Brave New World
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