mild
Example Sentences
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The study shows that aging lung cells can trigger an overly aggressive immune response, which can turn even mild infections into serious conditions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
If temperatures look mild, consider bringing long sleeves for the evening because it does get cold.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
So elderly individuals with a mild amount of plaque may have less aggressive treatment than a younger person with the same level, says Blankstein.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The Kansas City and Richmond surveys similarly found mild upticks in employment.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
“Yes, I am,” said the man, who was tall and mild.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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