Word: damper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...With extra help, we're going to put a damper on it," Burton says...
...With extra help, we're going to put a damper on it," Burton says...
...major effect of Germany's high rates is the damper they put on America's primary export markets. In the second quarter of this year, the U.S. trade deficit zoomed to $17.8 billion, up from $5.9 billion in the previous quarter. "That cut the second-quarter growth rate for the country in half. That's how dependent we are on the global economy," says C. Fred Bergsten, director of the Institute for International Economics. Just as in the U.S., the outlook in Europe and Japan is for a drawn-out recovery...
...sorry to put a damper on your scenario, Mr. Silversmith [Letter, April 1], but I say many an inappropriate and disagreeable thing in tutorial, and Noel has not once whacked me upside the head or threatened...
...album's over-production is a damper, as well as a mask--the Dylans frequently lose ability to put out an upbeat, energetic sound behind its gimmicky sixties-style haze. Songs such as "Planet Love," "Sad Rush on Sunday," and "Love To" deliver memorable melodies, but can't deliver their true potential because of the distorted production...