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dinted

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past tense of dint

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Also sent to the garbage via Stop Sales were dented cans of pineapple juice, oyster sauce and bean sauce.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
And the protesters’ grit, wit, inventiveness, and fearlessness have dented Modi’s authority like nothing else has in the past 12 years.

— Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026

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Major financial firms like Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo stopped participating in the company’s lucrative rankings of wealth advisers for fear of being tarnished by association.

— Benjamin Mullin, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026
The wars severely tarnished the United States’ global reputation and left a generation of Americans skeptical that the country could be a force for good in the world.

— Philip H. Gordon, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2026

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