soft
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After a typically bustling carry from Ben Earl, soft hands from the excellent Seb Atkinson and Fin Smith released Feyi-Waboso on a carving line that took him under the posts.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
While the cutlets cook, toast some soft potato buns and make a quick lemon-garlic mayonnaise.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
And while the U.S. currently has low unemployment, soft job generation with few new hires isn’t rocket fuel for wages.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Nick Rees, head of macro research at Monex, expects that underlying inflation is too soft and the labor market too weak to justify another hike, he said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
I continue to play Grace, but I do it dolce; soft and sweet.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Ahead of the results, Michael Zhang of Citi Research said softer market sentiment and moderating equity trading activities were expected to weigh on profits.
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
Reflecting this softer and more mainstream meaning, British Vogue captioned their photo of Heated Rivalry actor Hudson Williams arriving at the 2026 Golden Globes as him "mogging at the Golden Globes".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The researchers suggest that other members of the group may have helped Shanidar A survive by providing softer foods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
She snuggled into the bed, which was softer than anything she had ever known.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Any type of payment card with a magnetic stripe is potentially at risk, authorities say, but EBT cards are the softest targets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
At night, when the temperature dips below zero, you can put on your softest sweater and curl up with a good book in a number of reading nooks spread across the building.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 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
It's only one lap, so it should stand to reason that the softest rubber will give the greatest grip for that short distance.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025
Their wool was the softest, the most desirable.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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