Word: dampers
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...recognition feels good,” Primm said. “It’s even better because we have so many players on the list. Missing a third of the season because of injury puts a damper on things, but the last few games of the season helped me to finish on a higher note...
...Ironically, the very factors that make a road trip economically feasible this summer may be the same ones that keep vacationers at home. With gas prices already pre-seasonably high and rising unemployment - which ticked up two tenths to 4.5 percent for April - still threatening to put a damper on consumer confidence as the summer heats up, enough folks could be canceling their annual excursions to keep demand pressures down...
...Friday's loss to Yale could have put a damper on the Crimson's weekend if they had been unable to bounce back...
...says he fears that the restaurant's closing will put a damper on their social lives during their last spring in the Square...
...consumers, and whether the slowdown has affected their summer travel plans. Between gasoline and jet fuel, if people are traveling in large numbers, that increase in demand - combined with production cuts - could push up prices over $30 again. And that's where it starts to be a real damper on the economy...