suppression
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the leaders of civil society organizations appear ill-suited to resist such suppression of free speech and, in some cases, seem to embrace it.
From Salon
"We reject the suppression of freedoms," she added.
From Barron's
In ecologically sensitive parts of the park, called “avoidance areas,” a “Natural Resource Advisor must be consulted during wildfire suppression planning and response.”
From Los Angeles Times
The blaze was still smoldering Monday as the Coast Guard continued fire suppression efforts at sea, according to Joint Information Center manager Steven Groner.
From Los Angeles Times
You can adjust the volume, directional sound amplification and background noise suppression from the mobile app or a remote.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
