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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a damming" is not correct in standard English.
If you meant "a damning," it can be used to describe something that strongly criticizes or condemns.
Example: "The report was a damning indictment of the company's practices."
Alternatives: "a scathing" or "a critical".
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"I think it is quite a damming indictment and it is incumbent now upon the senior echelons of the PSNI to correct this mistake as quickly as possible".
The Fleet continues to wind its way north, ending up at Hampstead Heath, the ponds of which were actually formed by a damming of the river in the 18th Century.
Measurement of potential-dependent PMC signals of n-WSe2 interfaces in contact with complexing I− and non-complexing redox agents (Fe2+) demonstrates charge transfer inhibition with non-complexing redox species causing a damming up of minority carriers towards the interface.
Tabloid newspaper The Mirror published a damming review of the show's second series opener: The head of comedy at Television Centre deserves six of the best for bringing back Chalk (BBC1) for a second term.
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As Whitaker (1972) pointed out, Ridge System A dams a mare unit (Figs. 2, 5).
Still, a dam had burst.
You build a dam, malaria develops upstream.
They kept mentioning a dam.
It is like building a dam".
"It was like a dam opening.
A dam will utterly change that".
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