silence
Example Sentences
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“Government silence is a statement, not a VETO,” Alfonsi wrote in the email.
From Los Angeles Times
I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.
The research shows that small chemical markers attached to DNA actively silence genes, rather than simply appearing as harmless byproducts in inactive regions of the genome.
From Science Daily
It was as if a single note in the light spectrum had been silenced.
From Science Daily
But Tegmark said his appeals were met with rejection or silence from their charity Coefficient Giving—recently renamed from Open Philanthropy—despite its having given more than $1 million to his organization over the years.
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