tamped

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Redfin’s weekly data suggest that last week’s surge in rates tamped down on demand.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But mostly they tamped down speculation about a rift in their partnership.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Vance tamped down expectations before leaving Washington on Friday morning.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

With all these factors taken into consideration, Reback believes Azure revenue acceleration is “unlikely” in the near term and likely will be tamped down by supply constraints and competitive pressure.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

He gathered the papers he had been working on and tamped the bottom of the pile on his desk to neaten it, and then laid the stack down on the right side of the desk.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson