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softening



NOUN
process to make softer
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Nike falls after Bank of America downgrades the stock on concerns about innovation, wholesale revenues, and softening demand.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Likewise, movement from strong disagreement towards ordinary disagreement may signal a softening of attitudes even when overall disagreement remains high.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

“Labor Day weekend often reveals softening spot prices,” Eli Rubin of EBW Analytics says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Warsh also said he would be closely watching the pace of softening inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

I scrape my spoon against the ice cream, and cookie and fudge goo dribbles down the side because it’s softening quickly in the summer air.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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