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Example sentences for: stifled

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One of the early concerns was that advances in TMA technology would be stifled by a rigid standard containing a list of required Common Data Elements and a required data structure.
I stifled an urge to whisper, "If you leave now, you can catch the Matlock rerun"--which would have been snotty but not completely off the point.
But unprofitable heavy industry, state monopolies, and opaque bureaucracies slowly stifled growth.
The rest of the 75 page section contains a mix of strong writers being stifled (or perhaps pre-emptively stifling themselves) and weak ones being given too much space to say too little.
, Wretched Titanic Excess) should be deplored and stifled.