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Lyles is known for her behind the scenes, soft-spoken, small-group, relationship-building type of leadership.
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Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
Lemon was soft-spoken in high school and is not a player who will give a rousing speech in front of the team.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
In The Threesome, Connor, a soft-spoken sound engineer, is stuck on Zoey Deutch’s Olivia, a free-spirited and charismatic waitress who flits from commitment.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025
Stepping into this equation like a salve is Noémie Merlant, the film’s standout performance and true emotional core, playing Eleanora’s soft-spoken daughter, Enrichetta.
—Blake Simons, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
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Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
Lemon was soft-spoken in high school and is not a player who will give a rousing speech in front of the team.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
In The Threesome, Connor, a soft-spoken sound engineer, is stuck on Zoey Deutch’s Olivia, a free-spirited and charismatic waitress who flits from commitment.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025
Stepping into this equation like a salve is Noémie Merlant, the film’s standout performance and true emotional core, playing Eleanora’s soft-spoken daughter, Enrichetta.
—Blake Simons, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Soft-spoken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soft-spoken. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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