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[jen-tl] / ˈdʒɛn tl /




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Google revealed the glasses for the first time during its annual developer conference on Tuesday, offering one style designed by Warby Parker and another by Gentle Monster.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Born in Swansea in 1914, his most notable works include Under Milk Wood and the poem, Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The Melenskis have since successfully appealed, and Gentle is vetting their claim.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

While writing Go Gentle, she thought she’d have to put Adora on dating apps or deal with her getting out into the singles world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Gentle reader, may you never feel what I then felt!

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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