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tamp

[tamp] / tæmp /






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After repeated entreaties to tamp down her spending, Girardi tried for the first time to look at her balance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Companies including Lyft, DaVita and GitLab are navigating the challenge of AI agent proliferation—hoping to tamp down on the problem without discouraging AI use, they told The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The additions won’t do much to tamp down the steady rise in gasoline prices, either.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The approaching rainy season offers some relief as storms tamp down temperatures.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Mark closed his eyes, tried to tamp down the rage that was building inside him like a nuclear reaction.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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