soft
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In addition to its namesake Pepsi soft drinks, the company has a broad snack portfolio that includes chips like Cheetos, Doritos and Tostitos.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
A clear miso broth with beautiful soft cubes of tofu doesn’t need caramelization.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Or you might be one yourself - attached to a pillow that's soft enough to settle into but robust enough that it's not bunched into a ball by morning.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Skubal only gave up three hits, all singles, one of which third baseman Max Muncy knocked down the line before the soft grounder could leave the infield in the seventh inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
As we filed past, Betsie and I drew two beautiful soft new ones; mine was white with blue stripes, Betsie’s white with red stripes—obviously the property of some well-to-do family.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The Fed will be watching the core rate of inflation closely to see if it’s also on the softer side.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Other campaigns helped introduce the replacement of hard surfaces in children's playgrounds with softer material and a change in the law to enforce the wearing of children's seat belts in the rear of cars.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Over time, erosion removed some of the softer surrounding material, leaving the harder carbonate-filled fractures standing out as ridges.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
"Oil has pushed higher, Asian equities are softer, and suddenly the brief Friday reprieve in global fixed income looks more like an intermission than the end of the show."
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
I took inner and outer deerskin pants, two sealskin blouses, a pair of mukluks and a pair of softer boots to wear under them, a pair of gloves and a pair of mittens.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
Prices for new and used vehicles contributed to the softest rise in passenger-vehicle costs since March of last year, and internet-access services fell for the month after a modest rise in prices in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The pace of weakness in new export business was again considerable, though it eased to its softest since last July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Whatever these men think they’re proving, what they are actually demonstrating is they are the softest, saddest boys alive, incapable of understanding what real courage looks like.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2026
There are six compounds in all for the season, from the hardest, the C1, to the softest, the C6.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025
Much of the multicolored fabric is faded now, the color worn away by time and sunlight, but it’s the softest, most comfortable thing in the world.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
