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"put a damper on" Definitions
  1. to make (something) less strong, active, or exciting

309 Sentences With "put a damper on"

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Hope that doesn't put a damper on your school thing!
But don't let that put a damper on your expectations.
A downpour won't put a damper on Katherine Schwarzenegger's mood!
Lackluster global demand also has put a damper on exports.
Lackluster global demand also has put a damper on exports.
But that doesn't put a damper on their sex life.
That could put a damper on some people's charitable spirit.
But a sudden downpour put a damper on the trio's plans.
Ultimately, Clinton said Saturday, Comey put a damper on the campaign.
Pregnancy doesn't need to put a damper on your sex life.
Nobody wants to put a damper on either one of them.
The volatile markets also put a damper on mergers and acquisitions.
But don't let the rain put a damper on going out.
That could put a damper on lending, hiring and business expansion.
But coronavirus now threatens to put a damper on campaign season.
But last week, a buzzkill adult put a damper on their fun.
Overall, commercial factors put a damper on the whole process, experts said.
In addition, the housing slowdown could put a damper on Democratic Gov.
Lately, however, public health concerns have put a damper on the hobby.
There's nothing like a broken cork to put a damper on the night.
That could put a damper on some people's charitable inclinations this holiday season.
But soggy, flavorless fries really put a damper on an otherwise excellent meal.
According to Frankel, online dating might really put a damper on those connections.
Leave it to the mom shamers to put a damper on the fun.
But seven years later, earthquake researchers have put a damper on this optimism.
Coronavirus may accelerate that process and put a damper on even healthier malls.
Of late, a mini-financial crisis has put a damper on credit growth.
Ms. Kahiu, the director, refused to put a damper on the film's ending.
YouTube's scammer problem threatens to put a damper on its broader gaming ambitions.
That put a damper on the third consecutive sellout crowd at PNC Arena.
Not winning her fourth Golden Globe didn't put a damper on Julia Roberts' night.
"It put a damper on my interest in those kinds of venues," she says.
None of this has put a damper on the company's ability to attract investors.
Don't let your luggage (or lack thereof) put a damper on your day off.
It doesn't seem likely the accident will put a damper on the pair's vacation.
Facebook-owned Instagram recently copied "stories," which seemingly put a damper on Snap's growth.
That same climate pattern could also put a damper on the Atlantic hurricane season.
But the general direction of the series had put a damper on the festivities.
Or maybe it was the cold, which definitely put a damper on my mood.
They also put a damper on the debut of Rams rookie quarterback Jared Goff.
That kind of loss could put a damper on DoorDash&aposs expected public offering.
Recently, I had a big problem really put a damper on my retro-gaming experience.
That was enough to put a damper on the transfer of information via radio transmissions.
Restrictions attributed to a noise ordinance also put a damper on much of the music.
Higher prices are going to put a damper on all those Cinco de Mayo parties.
The offensive barrage put a damper on the well-traveled Jackson's second start with Washington.
I won't say it ruined my birthday, but it definitely put a damper on it.
But that hasn't put a damper on interest: The school is currently at full enrollment.
But Short's comments may put a damper on hopes for any sort of bipartisan agreement.
Trump's cautious approach to who he follows hasn't put a damper on his social activity.
Some things happen that might, in other circumstances, put a damper on the good times.
But T-Mobile says those concerns haven't put a damper on users accessing the service.
However, the White House's trade wars have put a damper on relations with its neighbors.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam complained that the demonstrations put a damper on the holiday.
Still, the presidency has not put a damper on all aspects of Mr. Trump's business.
However, that did not seem to put a damper on late-stage deals and unicorn financings.
But there's one post-sex symptom that tends to put a damper on your mood: nausea.
But Clarke wasn't going to let the bleak atmosphere put a damper on her fiery charm.
Eventually, things worked out, but money issues still put a damper on Kandi and Phaedra's relationship.
Not even economic uncertainty, environmental challenges, and overburdened infrastructure can put a damper on this party.
A handful of devastating hurricanes and wildfires also put a damper on many apparel retailers' sales.
This pain at the pump has put a damper on summer vacation plans for many Americans.
Unlike the 1998 lockout, the 2011 version didn't put a damper on the N.B.A.'s popularity.
The European purchasing managers index for September put a damper on expectations for the eurozone economy.
The expansion defied concerns that hurricanes in Texas and Florida would put a damper on output.
This has put a damper on what could have been an otherwise rosy operating environment for American.
Even worries about rain couldn't put a damper on the Gio Benitez and Tommy DiDario's romantic wedding!
Thick smoke put a damper on what would otherwise be a busy time at nearby Lake Berryessa.
There was also concern that the leak could put a damper on Israel's fragile relationship with Russia.
Chinese New Year 2019 begins on Tuesday, but economic conditions may put a damper on the jubilation.
The fact that it had happened before didn't seem to put a damper on Peone's experience, though.
The data put a damper on a bullish mood that had driven trading early in the session.
While a torrential downpour put a damper on my plans, I made sure to take plenty of selfies.
China doesn't even think iPhones are that cool anymore, which has put a damper on Apple's potential profits.
Denigrating the importance of basic scientific research will also put a damper on students looking for career options.
Evidently, however, the restrictions are not enough to put a damper on the Dutch party in South Korea.
That put a damper on a Chinese economy that was already cooling off after decades of unchecked growth.
More immediately, the Trump administration's moves could put a damper on its own executive branch initiatives with Nigeria.
"I would like to think with it being a felony, it put a damper on it," he said.
It's relative weak early performance may have put a damper on the initial pricing range offered by Pinterest.
And one can't forget the record-hot January, which put a damper on sales of cold-weather gear.
In almost any case, however, Brexit is likely to put a damper on economic growth, cutting tax revenues.
We're just 2 weeks into the NFL season, and quarterback injuries have already put a damper on it.
However, Kai still manages to put a damper on Oz's special night when he calls during the birthday party.
But the accident didn't seem to shake Brooklyn's spirits — or put a damper on the otherwise idyllic winter trip.
He insisted that his firing of Comey would not put a damper on the FBI's probe into the matter.
And when cetaceans want to attract mates, our noisy boating activities can really put a damper on their calls.
That, combined with rising scrutiny of his campaign's ties to Russia, put a damper on investor enthusiasm for stocks.
However, the fact that Half-Life: Alyx is a VR game has put a damper on some fans' enthusiasm.
And there are other demographics that will put a damper on the strategy of conservatives and Russia Twitter bots.
The older age of and higher costs associated with MA enrollees could put a damper on insurance startups' revenue.
TIL about the myrmeke, a giant ANT in Greek mythology, which really must have put a damper on picnics.
De Lesseps, meanwhile, says she's not going to let what the women say put a damper on her wedding planning.
I reviewed Vizio's newest M-Series Quantum set earlier this summer and it really put a damper on the experience.
Big tax bills in retirement can put a damper on your golden years, even for those who were steady savers.
What to watch: "Mayor Pete's" opposition to free college may put a damper on his rising popularity among the millennials.
Wages put a damper on the gains, with the annualized pace of average hourly earnings increases slumping to 2.5 percent.
Soot clogged the atmosphere, which put a damper on the photosynthetic activity that plants needed to survive or grow back.
The two companies have long been rivals, with Microsoft using regulatory measures to put a damper on Google's runaway success.
Dr. El Chaar survived the clash, but his hit may have put a damper on his son's eighth-birthday party.
But Sibling 3 was so hurt and angry that he skipped the Christmas holidays, which put a damper on things.
While bad reviews kinda put a damper on things, it still stands as a monument to that weird, wild decade.
But that didn't seem to put a damper on this determined goat, who appears around four minutes into the video.
The allegations, combined with rising scrutiny of Trump's campaign's contacts with Russia, put a damper on investor enthusiasm for stocks.
Joshua's loss, unexpected as it was, may not put a damper on those visions — it may make things more intriguing.
The phenomenon of escaping and defecting waitresses may have put a damper on the North Koreans' enthusiasm for this project.
However, housework has really put a damper on my free time, so modding has been my main creative outlet lately.
The arrest clearly hasn't put a damper on any of their moods ... Jane looks pretty damn proud of her weekly arrests.
Rick killed Pete at the end of Season 5, which put a damper on his budding affair with Pete's wife, Jessie.
Though the charges have been dropped, according to Fox 35, the incident certainly put a damper on her highly-anticipated trip.
A new Echo could put a damper on Microsoft's news, particularly as Microsoft heads into its BUILD developer conference this week.
The cold didn't put a damper on the annual Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, Philly.
But a sustained increase in crude prices could put a damper on things for both the airline and the flying public.
A major storm in the middle of the month also may have put a damper on hiring in March, they said.
Traveling to get to those loved ones, however, is just enough stress to put a damper on those jolly holiday spirits.
Analysts like Jason Helfstein of Oppenheimer have warned that those regulations will put a damper on revenues for 2019 and 2020.
When asked about the prospect of regulators deciding to put a damper on Amazon's growth, Bezos typically says he's not concerned.
The 2007 housing crash put a damper on that; the market lost about a quarter of its value over two years.
Before they broke off their engagement, Mariah Carey's busy schedule put a damper on her wedding plans with Australian billionaire James Packer.
Lyft saw its shares drop significantly in the weeks since its March IPO, which could have put a damper on Uber's valuation.
Nick and Priyanka Jonas never addressed the kerfuffle, but judging by this second reception, nothing's gonna put a damper on their celebration.
Meanwhile, investors in the U.S. are facing the prospect of much higher interest rates, which will put a damper on stock prices.
He notes that one of the factors leading that is food prices, which have put a damper on both demand and supply.
That's not to say that the election of a Democratic candidate in 2020 would necessarily put a damper on the equity market.
As the Northeast ramped up, the Midwest passed its saturation point and low oil prices put a damper on the southern markets.
Sales of luxury goods are rising, after a slowdown in China and less conspicuous consumption put a damper on them last year.
That could put a damper on an already stalled drive by Russia to raise money by selling off some of its assets.
From his North Dakota jail cell, Willocks told me he doesn't buy the argument that extraditions will put a damper on scamming.
When that happens, plunging stock prices and lower consumer demand tend to put a damper on mergers, and banks typically pare head count.
TRADE TALKS The pain for Huawei's supply chain would be redoubled if the trade war put a damper on the Chinese technology industry.
On Saturday, little TyLon Pittman took action when he thought the infamous green character was planning to put a damper on his holiday.
So as exciting as game streaming services are, the realities of the current state of broadband access might put a damper on things.
Canada's auto sales fell for the sixth straight month in August, as rising interest rates put a damper on demand for new cars.
Travelambo Passport Holder Wallet, $9.99Traveling is exciting and fun, but losing important documents and cards can put a damper on the whole experience.
He did not happen to mention a piece of looming business the commissioner knew would put a damper on Jones's bar mitzvah weekend.
The production stoppage put a damper on Harley-Davidson's first foray into electrification just weeks after deliveries of LiveWire began to ramp up.
In so doing, it would put a damper on opportunities for people with disabilities to participate as full and equal members of society.
Just make sure no one crosses the game mid-throw -- a bag to the head could really put a damper on the party.
She describes the Puritans arriving to America "like a wet, smallpox-infected blanket to put a damper on all the fun" (genocide, amirite?).
On Friday, the market will receive two key reports that could finally put a damper on the 10-year Treasury yield, Cramer said.
The rain, remnants of Hurricane Bud, put a damper on a wildfire that has burned 53 square miles (137 square kilometers) north of Durango.
But while the indexes briefly turned positive after the statement's release, banks, which are sensitive to interest rates, put a damper on the rally.
Classically patriotic songs are too stiff for the most part, and would put a damper on the party vibe even if they weren't controversial.
Heavy federal borrowing to pay for new infrastructure, for example, runs the risk of boosting interest rates, which would put a damper on growth.
The record temps even put a damper on the state's Fourth of July plans and forced officials to ban fireworks to prevent more wildfires.
Being banned by the U.S. government tends to put a damper on business, but major drugmakers like Johnston & Johnson could also feel the heat.
What makes this all the more special is the fact that Liberty doesn't let any of them put a damper on her academic dreams.
Those limitations put a damper on the amount of computation you can perform on those machines, but they still allow for some practical work.
" Williams added to Fox13, "It does put a damper on things, but I think that it's made us closer as a class of 2018.
There's nothing like dark circles and puffiness under your eyes to put a damper on your morning, but eye bags are actually pretty common.
From November 1 through Friday, Venus retrograde has put a damper on your finances in your house of personal resources—but that's finally over!
But the possibility of deportation or even death hasn't seemed to put a damper on the promise that enlistment offers to the foreign-born.
The rain didn't put a damper on this bride and groom's spirits, and the bouquet adds a pop of color to this rainy day.
"The rhetoric around tariffs and knock-on effects on the economy put a damper on expectations and raised scrutiny among credit managers," de Pena said.
While this should be a celebratory time for Strahan, one source says Ripa's noticeable absence on Wednesday's show has put a damper on his mood.
Britain's recent departure from the European Union is just the latest example of support for nationalist politics that could put a damper on global trade.
The episode put a damper on the quadrennial confab and confirmed, to some Sanders supporters, the idea that the race had been rigged against them.
Unfortunately, recent comments from a high-ranking SOCOM official have put a damper on what TALOS will truly be capable of when it's finally operational.
He said the same U.S.-Iran tensions that had driven prices higher earlier in the session put a damper on the market after Trump's comments.
Regional stocks underperformed their broader emerging market peers as a decline on Wall Street after a three days of gains put a damper on sentiment.
Yet it was Assuncao who welcomed Moraes to the UFC and who put a damper on his opening fanfare, handing Moraes a split decision loss.
The Newman decision put a damper on insider trading cases by making it more difficult to prove a violation when tipping confidential information is involved.
And as much as the Republican tax cuts might have benefited the company, steel and aluminum tariffs have put a damper on the positive effects.
But it did not put a damper on interest in Japan and South Korea, and the prices of digital tokens recovered most of their losses.
On Wednesday, Mr. Cornyn put a damper on some of the renewed optimism of the backers of the legislation who had hoped for quick action.
Our only remaining concern is whether Brexit will put a damper on our efforts to maintain and enhance the competitiveness of our UK factory operations.
The news broke last week but I suspect the holiday – and the collective yawn that was the Dell Venue line – put a damper on its spread.
All those components of Trump's pressure campaign were starting to pay off — until Xi met several times with Kim to put a damper on their progress.
Travel Tips Getting sick can put a damper on any vacation, but it can be especially unsettling and even scary when it happens in another country.
But as it ravaged our communities and finally put a damper on the sexual revelry in which we'd indulged, it also propelled an extraordinary cultural change.
DraftKings was supposed to go public during the first half of the year, but the recent stock-market slide could put a damper on its debut.
However, recent widespread protests, centered around unpopular social security reforms proposed by the government, have put a damper on sales of late, real estate professionals say.
Eric: I think the last time that we tried to do that... I just broke into uncontrollable laughter, which does put a damper on the mood.
Any losses during the busy period, including costs incurred refunding and rebooking passengers, could put a damper on carriers' earlier projected fourth-quarter and full-year earnings.
The travel ban, however, does put a damper on moving inside the US for Zarif, who was educated at the University of Denver when he was younger.
If anything goes wrong with the orbital insertion, however, the $1.1 billion probe will be lost in space, which might put a damper on Independence Day festivities.
Several beaches in the area have been closed to swimming, and locals are worried the unsightly blooms might put a damper on tourism over the holiday weekend.
Russia's brief invasion of Georgia in August 393, launched in part from a Russian military base in Abkhazia, put a damper on the summer season that year.
Avoid resort feesResort fees can put a damper on any vacation, and they can be especially infuriating when you're trying to keep a lid on vacation spending.
The suspicion alone has put a damper on my enthusiasm, and I am keeping an eye open for other opportunities, but should I speed up my departure?
Hurricane Dorian, the storm that devastated parts of the Bahamas, could have put a damper on ticket sales in areas that have experienced flooding or evacuation orders.
"Get ready for laughs as the twists and turns of life put a damper on working toward a shared, utopian society," the description for Monopoly Socialism reads.
Delta, United and American announced they would suspend all remaining service to mainland China after a State Department warning put a damper on demand for flights there.
It remains to be seen if cheaper access to overseas cash stockpiles, part of US tax reform, will put a damper on lending to back these deals.
What they want in a Trump appointment is reassurance — a sense that there's an adult in the room who can put a damper on Trump's wildest instincts.
The inclement weather may have put a damper on the day, but as the sun set, snowed in teachers and kids made the best of a difficult situation.
Just as Washington is gearing up to goose the economy, the Federal Reserve could be teeing up an interest rate increase that could put a damper on things.
Both men have been critical of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for raising interest rates, which, Moore and Trump argued, put a damper on otherwise persistent U.S. economic growth.
The surprisingly strong surge in consumer prices, however, may put a damper on Germans' appetite for shopping as higher inflation means consumers have less real income to spend.
The Las Vegas mass shooting and the horrific carnage it left behind hasn't put a damper on Vegas Halloween stores -- realistic looking toy guns are still for sale.
Some fear Hurricane Dorian, the storm that devastated parts of the Bahamas, could put a damper on ticket sales in areas that have experienced flooding or evacuation orders.
Instead, just treat your body well, and accept that physical limitations like age might put a damper on your ambitions—although a few Kegel exercises might help too.
Years of drought put a damper on the foraging of fungus in the state's forests, a hobby that has burgeoned with the growing popularity of fresh, local food.
The cancellation put a damper on hopes that China would restart purchasing U.S. agricultural goods, which it had halted in April in retaliation against President Donald Trump's tariffs.
The debut of its rival Lyft a month ago might have put a damper on Uber as shares of Lyft continue to sink in the weeks after the IPO.
After all, surgeons and physicians have a reputation for being well-paid, and many healthcare systems are nonprofits, which would seem to put a damper on excessive executive pay.
A rainy day can ruin your plans, your outfit, and your mood, but with a great umbrella in your hands, rain need not put a damper on the day.
Maybe not ideal, but it was pretty consistent with the weather New York gets in the summer — and it didn't seem to put a damper on anyone's poolside fun.
China's luxury market continues to grow steadily despite economic uncertainty and the government's anti-corruption campaign, which put a damper on high-end sales when it launched in 2012.
And the headlines about President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum and a widening trade war with China seem to have done little to put a damper on hiring.
Some argued Friday that the tax plan would put a damper on gifts, because donors would not want to see the impact of their gifts diminished by the tax.
The comments put a damper on market enthusiasm and a major selloff was seen across stocks and other assets, with Wall Street falling more than 24.69 percent on Tuesday.
Bringing rates back toward the historic neutral position gives the Fed more room to respond to the next crisis and would likely put a damper on some equities investment.
Debt can really put a damper on mini-retirement goals, since payments related to student loans, auto loans and credit cards tend to have a major impact on cash flow.
Still ahead, a solid June job reports has U.S. employers continue to hire at a brisk pace, but could escalating trade tensions put a damper on future jobs and growth?
"The increasing rate environment will probably put a damper on the amount of refinancing next year," Marc Warm, head of US high-yield capital markets at Credit Suisse, told IFR.
But on Tuesday, news of proposed US tariffs on $4 billion worth of imported goods from the European Union, along with worries about global growth, put a damper on things.
But, one small detail continued to put a damper on what should be a celebratory television event: the return of Tate Langdon (Evan Peters), the definition of a problematic fave.
WHERE CENTRAL BANKS ALL AROUND THE WORLD ARE BUYING ALL THE RISKY ASSETS WHICH THEREFORE PUT A DAMPER ON VOLATILITY AND THE OPPORTUNITIES TO PERFORM, THAT'S NOT A NATURAL STATE.
While many people look forward to the time away from work for celebrations like Thanksgiving and Christmas, spending that time with relatives can put a damper on the holiday spirit.
Housing has been one of the weakest parts of the economy as of late, and if that doesn't turn around soon, it could put a damper on second-half growth.
Today's news, however, may put a damper on the creator community's interest in making videos about the COVID-19 pandemic in the hopes of gaining more views for their channel.
The forces you mention of more expensive steel, more expensive wood more expensive building products because of the tariffs and more expensive labor actually put a damper on new building.
However, the lack of scrutiny and approval has put a damper on many companies, when will SEC restart reviews has not confirmed, and the delayed IPO may drag on market sentiment.
So while it might be easy to let the winter blues put a damper on your style, Zara's making a case to do the exact opposite — and we're falling for it.
There's a lot to love about being a mom or dad, but anyone who's been there knows that diaper duty and midnight feedings can put a damper on the creative process.
And as the trailer above reveals, not only are Raven-Symoné and Anneliese van der Pol reprising their roles, but it appears age has not put a damper on either woman.
A stronger housing market helped China's economy stabilise at 6.7 percent growth in the first half of the year, but a slowdown in the sector could put a damper on growth.
But since millionaires own the bulk of the stocks and financial assets in the U.S., their fear could put a damper on stock-market growth in the coming weeks and months.
"Because of excess capacity globally, slowing global growth, high levels of debt to GDP, (and) aging demographics, it tends to put a damper on inflation running away from us," said Kaplan.
Financial experts say that although technology has put a damper on some parts of society, these advances have led to an increased quality of life and to people finding better jobs.
If, like us, you were a bit scared distance would put a damper on President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden's epic bromance, it's time to cast those fears aside.
Late last week, news broke that may have put a damper on your long weekend barbecue: A drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" had been found in the US for the first time.
While fireworks and Trump's speech could likely continue in the event of light rain, inclement weather could put a damper on turnout and complicate the president's plans for an elaborate flyover.
Technical issues put a damper on things from the outset, as a faulty microphone initially left Metallica vocalist James Hetfield to silently huff and puff and yeah-heah to no avail.
In an uncertain business environment, many companies are pulling back on capital investment spending, which could put a damper on economic growth, write Theo Francis and Thomas Gryta in the WSJ.
To the Editor: While Daphne Merkin shares her concerns that the #MeToo movement might put a damper on office "flirting" and devolve into an "outright witch hunt," I have other concerns.
Prime prices in London fell 6.3 percent, as a hike in the stamp duty for nonprimary homes — not the U.K.'s decision to exit the European Union — put a damper on sales.
A stronger housing market helped China's economy stabilize at 6.7 percent growth in the first half of the year, but a slowdown in the sector could put a damper on that growth.
Back in April 2015, she was telling small business owners she wanted to get rid of "more expensive, more red tape, unnecessary regulations that have really put a damper" on their growth.
Tired of seeing "people I don't even know" at the breakfast table and gaggles of bare-breasted nymphets by the pool, Conrad has put a damper on the mansion's traditional freewheeling fleshfest.
Walmart beat after dismal December sales data released by the Commerce Department last week put a damper on the retail industry and sparked some concern that Walmart also suffered during the holidays.
The regulatory actions taken by the S.E.C. and other agencies around the world have put a damper on coin offerings in recent months, as has the recent crash in virtual currency prices.
The inability of states, cities, schools, hospitals and other issuers to advance refund their debt on a tax-exempt basis due to federal tax law changes has put a damper on issuance.
But in recent weeks, the rapid spread of the coronavirus that has already infected more than 550 in the densely populated country of 1.3 billion, has put a damper on the celebrations.
Although the new mom admitted she was "exhausted" after finishing up her first workout, that didn't put a damper on how excited she was to be getting back into the swing of things.
As if we needed further proof that we just can't have nice things this year, Ted Cruz jumped in to put a damper on the fun: complete with a somewhat creepy winking emoji.
The slow nature of court proceedings may put a damper on House investigations, forcing lawmakers to wait months before they can get their hands on key documents and blunting momentum in the probes.
But because the public health crisis has put a damper on travel, I may be looking forward to catching up with friends and family this weekend far and wide instead -- over the phone.
Last week, Christine Lagarde, the I.M.F.'s managing director, cautioned in a speech of a "sword of protectionism" that she said threatened to put a damper on the world economy's ability to expand.
Data from China also put a damper on risk appetite, showing economic growth cooled slightly to 6.8 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, compared with the second quarter's 6.9 percent.
"This weather at Lambeau is really going to put a damper on my ring game," Andrews captioned a photo of the weather report at the NFL game she's working on Sunday, tagging her beau.
A husband-to-be who claims he was unfairly kicked off of a United Airlines flight on Saturday says he and his bride aren't letting the incident put a damper on their wedding celebrations.
Snap is the most prominent example; after Snap rebuffed Facebook's attempts to buy the firm in 2013, for $3bn, Facebook cloned many of its successful features and has put a damper on its growth.
Mr. Trump's commanding victory in New York this week and his expected successes in a series of mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states this Tuesday has put a damper on the effort to stop him.
But the tax holidays put a damper on state revenue and don't necessarily deliver the business results they promise, said Dylan Grundman, a senior policy analyst at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.
Though most New York artists say that the energy, inspiration and professional opportunities that come with living in the city remain unparalleled, "the economics really put a damper on things," as one put it.
That will put a damper on SCL Canada's work for a bit — it's hard to do social media targeting work when you're not allowed on the premises of the biggest social network of them all.
We can't help but count down the days to the monotonous work week without rooftop happy hours and summer Fridays, and that impending doom can really put a damper on work and the creativity flow.
Ashton -- who plays the teenage version of the main character -- was getting the hell outta la la land Monday at LAX ... when we asked if the mistaken announcement put a damper on his movie's win.
While there's no way to know for certain what that will mean for D.J.'s romantic life, we're guessing it'll put a damper on things moving forward with Steve, at least for the time being.
U.S. officials acknowledged that Trump's Jerusalem moves could also put a damper on cooperation from Arab states such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan, which the administration is trying to enlist in the peace process.
The only things that bothered me — and, as always, your mileage may vary — were a few clues that unnecessarily put a damper on an otherwise lovely puzzle, at least for the women who solve it.
Fiddling with a cheap wine opener can be super annoying when you're in a rush to get to the grapey goodness and there's nothing like a broken cork to put a damper on the night.
On Friday, markets also cheered data which showed a rise in consumer spending, adding to a slew of encouraging data that has helped put a damper on recession fears, which plagued markets earlier this year.
Braves damage Tigers' playoff chances ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves, trying to play the spoiler's role in the final series at Turner Field, put a damper on the Detroit Tigers' wild-card hopes in the American League.
DUBAI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Simmons & Simmons is the latest in a wave of Western law firms to shut their offices in Abu Dhabi in the last year as low oil prices put a damper on business.
Day 80: "That's Not Luv" – unreleased, possibly 2011 The rise of streaming has really put a damper on the chaos of songs getting passed around between artists and ending up in a million places at once.
The actor, who attended the 2010 premiere of Jolie's movie Salt along with his son, told PEOPLE in 2010 that distance didn't put a damper on the relationship he was building with his daughter and grandchildren.
Solvers love getting into a "zone," so to speak, and having to stop, look around for the matching clue and entry and respond to it can sometimes put a damper on an otherwise smooth solving experience.
Last week the couple were spotted enjoying a coffee in Nashville, where the singer is said to be working on her next album, though his new work commitments may put a damper on all that quality time.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Escalating trade wars, the impact of Brexit, possible oil supply shocks and a growing likelihood of recession will put a damper on global air travel and hotel rates in 2020, according to an industry forecast.
LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - German bund futures rose sharply in early trading on Thursday after an overnight release of the minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's July meeting appeared to put a damper on rate hike expectations.
And if some employees can't go to work, that could put a damper on state income and withholding taxes while driving up spending for public welfare programs such as unemployment insurance and state Medicaid health care programs.
The encouraging data on manufacturing activity in the world's two biggest economies helped put a damper on concerns over a deepening slowdown in the global economy, spurring some investors to scale back holdings of safe-haven U.S. bonds.
Next to hoverboards, amateur drones appeared to be one of the hottest items on holiday shopping lists last month — but the FAA's new mandatory registration rules may put a damper on the drone party for some casual users.
The portfolio manager said that her firm is very constructive on credit for the second half of 2018 and into 2019, especially with higher pricing, though concerns over potential trade wars could put a damper on US businesses.
The North American heavy-duty trucks segment has cooled after a plunge in oil prices and metals-related business put a damper on industrial activity and haulage volumes prompting rival like Volvo to warn investors about a downturn.
The recent pedestrian fatality caused by an autonomous vehicle put a damper on Elon Musk's claim that any delay in adopting the technology means we're effectively "killing people," and we don't yet have clear data on their safety.
The law in Maryland, which takes effect in 2020, has not put a damper on business at Charm City Puppies in Columbia, which has sold about 95 dogs in the past month, said Ashley Lawson, an assistant manager.
The spectre of the summer Olympics being canceled or postponed has already put a damper on ad spending, as companies from The New York Times to ad giant Publicis warn that advertisers will tap the breaks this year.
Electric wine opener Fiddling with a cheap wine opener can be super annoying when you're in a rush to get to the grapey goodness and there's nothing like a broken cork to put a damper on the night.
Yankees 20, Red Sox 22 BOSTON — A dank and dreary night, a head-over-heels flip into the stands and a jittery performance from Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman could not put a damper on Aaron Judge's 221th birthday.
But observers noted that these U.S. states offering legal recreational marijuana could put a damper on Canada's own pot travel aspirations: Why go all the way to Canada when you can smoke legally a couple of states away?
Although she had a banner week in Ohio — grabbing the endorsement of the one and only LeBron James, star of the Cleveland Cavaliers — her husband, former President Bill Clinton, put a damper on things with his criticism of Obamacare.
But Michael Cronin, Equity Research Analyst at Aberdeen Standard Investments in Boston, believes corporate tax cuts have actually put a damper on loan growth by increasing the cash available to companies to pay down existing debt or to invest.
Dismal December sales data released by the Commerce Department earlier this week also put a damper on the retail industry, which had been citing high consumer confidence and low unemployment as reasons for a strong holiday season and 2019.
"After the President pretty much besmirched so many Americans and says they're from 'shithole' countries because they're from Africa and we need more people from Norway, that kind of put a damper on things, yeah," said Minnesota Democratic Rep.
Candace Bazemore, who has lived in Atlanta for over 20 years, said having the Patriots in town had not put a damper on the festivities — but said she would like to see someone put a "whoopin'" on quarterback Brady.
The comments put a damper on market enthusiasm that drove oil about 4 percent higher on Monday after Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed at a meeting of the Group of 20 industrialized nations to pause an escalating trade dispute.
Hunt is likely too toxic for any team to touch this season, and his looming, all-but-assured multi-game suspension will put a damper on any plans to get him back on the field before 2019's Super Bowl.
After all, the sexual harassment lawsuits that Casey Affleck settled out of court and the anti-Semitic comments that Mel Gibson made in the past haven't put a damper on the awards hopes of Manchester by the Sea or Hacksaw Ridge.
Apple put a damper on an equity market that has posted strong gains in 2017 on the back of a U.S. tax bill signed into law last week and stronger sales that were expected to extend into the holiday season.
The end of the mandate, along with President Donald Trump's push for cheaper, less comprehensive short-term health plans and a substantial slash in outreach funding, was expected by health policy analysts to put a damper on Obamacare enrollment rates.
Data on Friday showed U.S. energy companies this week cut one oil rig, the first reduction in 12 weeks, after drillers started to slow down the rate of additions this month as pipeline constraints put a damper on future production.
As executive vice president of public affairs for the U.S. Travel Association, Grella leads an aggressive push to promote tourism at a time when President Trump's efforts to beef up national security are threatening to put a damper on the market.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall reported a fall in underlying operating earnings for the second quarter on Friday after higher coal and gas prices put a damper on margins even as a heatwave lifted power prices in its Nordic home market.
This is a double-edged sword for banks because while they can make more money from lending when rates move up, higher rates also mean banks have to pay more on deposits, and they tend to put a damper on loan demand.
Over the past two years, the fall in oil prices has put a damper on project investment in places like the United States and Canada and Brazil, because fracking and oil sands and deepwater projects need relatively high prices to make investing worthwhile.
The Wall Street Crash of 1929 put a damper on some of the more lavish goods, yet through the new austerity emerged streamlining, which industrial designers like Raymond Loewy experimented with in middle class-aimed mass production, whether a sewing machine or a barbecue grill.
Within hours of the Senate majority leader unveiling a long-anticipated health care bill on Thursday, four of his Republican colleagues were quick to put a damper on things: "We are not ready to vote for this bill," the group said in a joint statement.
The recent slowdown of the Chinese economy appears to have put a damper on art buying by all mainland collectors, regardless of their age, with total sales in the Chinese market having dropped 23 percent, to $11.8 billion in 2015, according to the Tefaf report.
He said that while Lunar New Year was still one of the biggest travel and shopping holidays in China, there was no denying that strained relations between the world's two biggest economies had put a damper on Chinese tourism — and spending — in the United States.
Over the past two years, the fall in oil prices has put a damper on project investment in places like the United States and Canada and Brazil, because fracking and oil sands and deepwater companies need a certain price to make investing in costly new projects worthwhile.
It put a damper on the week that all it took was a few individuals so anxious and excited to find out more that they went to the depths of really searching to find and reveal the identity of someone who didn't want to be found.
Splitting Britain from the European Union may put a damper on future changes important to this globalized generation, like the move toward a single European digital market for movie and music streaming, and the end, by next year, of cellphone roaming charges when crossing European Union borders.
Life would probably be a lot more fun if we could all wear crazy color combos and all-crochet-everything on a daily basis, but unfortunately that's just not the case — work dress codes and general societal expectations can really put a damper on self-expression.
Over the past two years, the fall in oil prices has put a damper on project investment in places like the United States and Canada and Brazil, because fracking and oil sands and deepwater companies need relatively high prices to make investing in costly new projects worthwhile.
"There may be some headwinds ahead for home resales with rising mortgage costs affecting how much the buyer can afford and this could put a damper on existing home sales and take some of the wind out of the economy's sails," said Chris Rupkey, chief economist at MUFG in New York.
The injury scare put a damper on the Knicks' 2175-95 win, which reinforced a theme for the home team: While the Knicks have not yet proved themselves able to keep up with the N.B.A.'s best teams, in a muddled Eastern Conference they are at least beating up on the chaff.
But any caveats in the letter or the possibility of surprises when more of the report is released has not put a damper on the celebratory dinners at downtown Washington restaurants, the number of teamwork-focused photos posted on social media or the hugs in the White House driveway between television interviews.
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"There seems to be this perpetual stream of kind of quasi-negative news surrounding some of the really big market cap stocks, like Apple particularly, and anytime you have got Apple misbehaving that tends to put a damper on the averages," said Chuck Carlson, chief executive officer at Horizon Investment Services in Hammond, Indiana.
"The authorities do not seem keen to bite the bullet and let the naira find its own level as driven by market forces, and we see this continuing to put a damper on [foreign investment] and inward portfolio flows," said Frank Kahumba, a Johannesburg-based senior analyst with Momentum SP Reid Securities, in a research note last month.
Of course, this announcement comes hot on the heels of a whole lot of hints from Andrews, starting when on Thursday she shared a photo of the weather report at the NFL game she was going to work, captioning it, "This weather at Lambeau is really going to put a damper on my ring game," and tagging her boyfriend Stoll.
And his threat to increase U.S. tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent may no longer be on the table, since it would put a damper on his personal chemistry with Xi. In short, in response to Trump's emphasis on warm personal rapport with the Asian dictators, both Pyongyang and Beijing have dug in their heels and appear ready to call Washington's bluff.
The post-World War II order saw many nations settle into their ethnic and national identities, and while Greece kept an eye on its northern neighbor, its worries were subdued as long as the "Slavic Macedonians" were part of a bigger nation, especially one whose socialist ideology encouraged the heterogenous nature of its population and tried to put a damper on any ethnic or religious outbursts.
It makes sense that too much of anything can cause annoyance, even stress, and put a damper on your holiday spirit, much like a certain famous "nasty, wasty skunk": "You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch ... you have all the tender sweetness of a seasick crocodile ... " That's certainly the case for retail workers who are forced to listen to holiday tunes on a seemingly endless loop in the workplace.
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