suppression
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Sentinel in March agreed to sell Spectrum’s Marioff division, which provides high-pressure water mist fire suppression solutions, to fellow private-equity firm Inflexion for an undisclosed amount.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"Differences between the two sides must be handled through peaceful and equal means, rather than by using suppression and intimidation," spokesman Lee Kuen-cheng said.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Birotte said he agreed with the defense attorneys that the failure to turn over discovery constituted a Brady violation, in which suppression of evidence favorable to the defense violates due process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
After confirming eligibility, participants underwent a dexamethasone suppression test.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
But, unlike Adams, Madison's mastery of his own passions took the form of total suppression.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Brave New World
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