- comparative of light.
lighter
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Then bringing them together and not feeling like we have to make it pop or saturate the music or make the drums lighter and more radio-friendly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The modelling is on the lighter end of military combat planning, Coates said.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
For example, performing 20 to 25 repetitions with a lighter weight can produce similar improvements to lifting a heavier weight ten times, provided the effort is high.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Villani noticed that the real work began again last year, when Kelce recommitted after a couple of lighter offseasons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Then, with sticky fingers washed, Abby and I started out with the lighter aqua color, and before long Wynn was hunched over the frame, helping.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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