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Spooking

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Spooking meaning

present participle and gerund of spook

Example sentences (18)

The gauge slid over 4 per cent in the first quarter of the calendar year as foreign portfolio investors net sold shares worth $3.2 billion, with geopolitical tensions and the US Fed’s hawkish stance spooking investors.

The military came for him afterward, spooking his daughter who could connect with animals.

Twitter is struggling to find its footing after Musk's controversial takeover that saw him fire thousands of staff and welcome back far-right and controversial figures on the platform, spooking away its highest paying advertisers.

But the financial fiddling risks spooking the in a Liz Truss-style panic, with government borrowing costs sent soaring yesterday as a result.

Despite the same, SEBI instructed BSE and NSE to intervene in NCLT proceedings and scuttle the merger by spooking Sony.

Taking a picture of a restaurant menu as you pass to look at later, for example, or capturing your kids or your cat in a video without spooking them.

Upon returning in the morning, well before legal shooting time, get as close as you can to the roosts without spooking the birds.

He often speaks in a whisper to avoid spooking game, but it has the effect of drawing the viewer closer.

And perhaps the Fed holds a strong reason for not spooking the markets by acknowledging a return to quantitative easing.

And that’s spooking investors.

Cheika said that the sport’s authorities are “spooking” referees and that he’d been particularly angry at the decision to penalise Samu Kerevi when he was carrying the ball.

By spooking both Carly and Ava, it could create some chatter between them.

He duly used some $15billion to short-sell the pound and buy deutschmarks, spooking the markets in the process.

However, in its most recent annual report, the company said that the deal had proven extremely disruptive, spooking customers, many of whom waited for the negotiations to be completed before agreeing to do further business with the company.

It seems clear that the federal government can run larger deficits than many observers thought — without spooking the markets.

It was spooking at the same time hilarious.

The prospect of a lobbying fight is spooking smaller banks, which have been waiting years for a legislative vehicle that would relax restrictions on them, including requirements that they undergo regular stress tests.

This is called a whisper burner and is used for flight over livestock to lessen the chance of spooking them.