gentle
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Other key attributes are a love of play, confidence and a gentle temperament towards fellow animals is crucial.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
O’Rourke, with gentle mockery or even wry affection.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The rise of gentle parenting added emotional complexity to this labor, turning every toddler tantrum into an opportunity for a measured lesson in self-regulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Treatments will clean, exfoliate and moisturize the scalp, and they will include a gentle head massage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
"Come along, Bronden," said Strong Jonn, still in that gentle voice.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act IV
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