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subdued
adjective as in quiet, controlled
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While she looked increasingly subdued as the match ran away from her, Raducanu seemed to be moving fine but simply could not live with Swiatek's quality.
But the lacklustre economic picture, uncertainty over tariffs and other geopolitical uncertainties mean the appetite from foreign businesses for investment in China is subdued.
The political turmoil – along with the devastating Jeju Air crash on 29 December – has created a subdued and sombre atmosphere.
But if their batting was unusually subdued, the finale in the evening gloom was anything but.
The top look this year, ironically, is “Old Money,” a fashion trend that emphasizes expensive, quality pieces and classic styles — not so much head-to-toe logos, but more tailored blazers, preppy vibes and subdued hues.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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