smooth
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Cynthia was involved in some of them, but Stafford said that she eventually tried to smooth things over with her rival.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Several readers shared how they’re using AI in their travels and offered tips to smooth the process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The successful launch of the Artemis II mission on Wednesday and its translunar injection burn Thursday evening have been inspiring, with the smooth operations capping a two-decade effort.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
One cavity stood out because its inner surface was smooth instead of rough like bone.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
I stood on the landing outside the dining room and ran my hand over the smooth wood of the Frisian clock.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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