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de·terred

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  1. Deterred

    of Deter

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of deterred in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of deterred in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of deterred in a Sentence

  1. Mike Gallagher:

    When the dust settles, despite the very real bravery on display by the Ukrainian people, deterrence in this case failed. The Biden Administration thought that sanctions and tweets would be enough to deter, but they failed to apply the kind of hard power that would have deterred Putin from launching this war in the first place. By the way, a war that could still escalate and involve us at any moment.

  2. Ron Ely:

    The worst offenders don’t get taken off the road, the people who are the most chronic violators—it hasn’t deterred them.

  3. Paul Mallory:

    Based on our payroll here we’ve been able to figure out the impact and make changes in both spending and pricing, in terms of people coming in, they haven’t been deterred by any pricing. A pint of beer went up 25 cents, but when people see that, they get it… That’s the way it is. Society has spoken.

  4. Tyson Sheehan:

    It's definitely deterred me from going into the theater and seeing it ... at least for the first week or two.

  5. Roman Pilipey/Getty Images Herbst:

    I can’t tell you how many experts have said we really can’t provide Ukraine with certain weapons because Putin will go nuclear. What we’ve seen in the past six months is Russian think-tankers contacting their colleagues in the West to say that Putin could really do it. Sadly, Washington and Berlin, especially, allowed themselves at times to be deterred by this threat.

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