tamp
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Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan warned that interest rate hikes may be necessary later this year to tamp down stubborn inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
However some experts have also called on health authorities not to overstate what is known about hantavirus while trying to tamp down pandemic fears.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
In Southern California, strong El Niños increase the likelihood of wet winters that replenish water supplies and tamp down wildfire risk but can also unleash flooding, debris flows and coastal erosion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Sal stews morosely amid bursts of threatening belligerence that Sonny tries to tamp down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
She could tell Rishi was trying to tamp down his own irritation.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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