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silent

[sahy-luhnt] / ˈsaɪ lənt /




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But in August, the guns have largely gone silent.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

She urged ministers to look into a silent notifications, warning that "if alarms become frequent, victims may no longer feel safe keeping these phones".

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

From then on it was silent, as the judge asked Mangione a series of questions to ensure he understood the decision he was about to make.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Mr. and Mrs. Chandler have done their own silent scrubbing of the texts and acknowledge “omitting unneeded repetitions and Soviet clichés.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Theo is silent now, waiting for me to take over the conversation.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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