soft
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“I do believe that soft power, if we keep that level of influence at the end, policies can change,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Now you can really appreciate the dynamics of Morton’s piano-playing, and why he placed so much emphasis on alternating between soft and loud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
In these ancient animals, the individual vertebrae were relatively small and arranged around a much larger tube of soft tissue.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Historically, manufacturers have kept production running even in cycles of soft demand, in part due to high fixed costs, according to Daryanani.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
I turned over another, but I could dig my thumb into its soft spots.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Resilient Gulf exports, easing freight costs and a softer physical market have helped too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The company will need to communicate whether the softer sales growth is the result of infrastructure bottlenecks or less demand for its products.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
“A firm labor print would reinforce hike bets and could cap the recovery, while softer data would support further gains.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
"But Eisenkot can't just be a nicer man to receive a softer approach from this new Congress," she added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
He had discovered it was more comfortable to land on something softer than the ground.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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
Rent cooled modestly, rising 3.5% in May versus a year earlier, the softest rise since January 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 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
She had the longest eyelashes Matthias had ever seen, the brightest eyes, the softest fur, the whitest teeth....
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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