Blunting

Blunting Roddick's blistering serves, Federer broke twice in the first set.

Federer ousts Roddick from Australian Open 2009

"Big Donors Among Obama's Grass Roots" (Matthew Mosk and Alec MacGillis, Washington Post) Blunting Obama's contention that his fundraising has created a "parallel public financing system" (as opposed to the real public financing system) reporters Mosk and MacGillis note that it's not just poor college kids and teachers giving to the Illinois senator.

The Daily 2008 - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com 2008

Blunting bank losses are new fees and higher interest rates charged to consumers.

Banks on Sick List Top 400 2009

Blunting Washington's innately hegemonic thrust will be much more difficult – but not impossible.

Walden Bello: The World Needs an Isolationist America 2008

Blunting an animal with a drug-filled arrow shot out of a compound bow is just beyond the pale, and these people should be ashamed that this twisted idea ever made the light of day.

Do You Have to Kill to Hunt? 2006

Farbman's "Blunting for Dollars" was just the next logical dive to the bottom for the High Fence/Low Ethics pen shooter crowd.

Do You Have to Kill to Hunt? 2006

Blunting the initial German advance was crucial for another reason.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

Blunting the initial German advance was crucial for another reason.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

I decided to name it "Blunting for Dollars" after reading about it.

A Corporate-Sponsored, Televised, "Non-Fatal Hunting Tour" for Points, Cash Money and Valuable Prizes 2006

Holsinger, K. (1981) “Comment: the Blunting of Occam's Razor,” Canadian Journal of Zoology, 59, 144-6.

Simplicity Baker, Alan 2004