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has dissuaded

  • present perfect of dissuade (3rd person singular).

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"Second, and most important, the harassment by the British press has dissuaded them from ever cooperating with UK authorities or speaking with the British press."

From BBC May 28, 2026

While the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates has dissuaded investors from backing gold, it has provided a tailwind for the U.S. dollar.

From Barron's Mar. 16, 2026

Economic uncertainty has dissuaded many of these employers from hiring.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

The uncertainty about whether they’ll have to pay more fees for a solar-power system on a home or business has dissuaded consumers like María Lizardi Córdova, an accountant who lives in San Juan.

From New York Times May 9, 2022

Aye, but my brother has dissuaded me From going any further in this business.

From The Comedies of Terence by Colman, George