tamp
Example Sentences
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Auto Show, and that “fanfare over the electric future was decidedly tamped down.”
From Los Angeles Times
The video was part of a Department of Transportation “civility campaign” that aims to tamp down on in-flight fighting and other “unruly passenger behavior.”
From Los Angeles Times
And when it came to lower-income consumers in particular, they tried to tamp down Wall Street’s concerns.
From MarketWatch
Plaintiffs’ attorneys have yet to provide direct evidence that state officials asked the Fire Department to tamp back its firefighting.
From Los Angeles Times
The pandemic’s temporary supply-chain disruptions, he explained, did nothing to tamp down long-term demand.
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