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When Bill Gates published his recent open letter on climate action, critics rushed to accuse him of going soft on climate change.
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Alexis Abramson, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
While other Democrats feared appearing soft on terrorism, Pelosi, then the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, didn’t believe Bush had proven his case for the war.
—Molly Ball, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
At an October debate, Bowman tried to portray Pureval as soft on crime and alleged that unspecified initiatives from City Hall had hindered police from doing their jobs.
—Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Xieerduo Striped Tracksuit Sporty on the outside and buttery soft on the inside, this $50 jacket set blends pajama-like comfort and a gym class aesthetic.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
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Alexis Abramson, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
While other Democrats feared appearing soft on terrorism, Pelosi, then the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, didn’t believe Bush had proven his case for the war.
—Molly Ball, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
At an October debate, Bowman tried to portray Pureval as soft on crime and alleged that unspecified initiatives from City Hall had hindered police from doing their jobs.
—Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Xieerduo Striped Tracksuit Sporty on the outside and buttery soft on the inside, this $50 jacket set blends pajama-like comfort and a gym class aesthetic.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Soft on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soft%20on. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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