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Recent Examples of mild However, the authors also found that around 38 percent of all diarrhea cases were treated with antibiotics, despite the recommendations against using antibiotics in dogs with mild or moderate diarrhea. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 June 2025 Redness of the skin and mild to severe hives have been reported as symptoms. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2025 According to a survey of 270 business leaders released on Monday from Chief Executive Group, less than 30% of CEOs forecast either a mild or severe recession over the next six months. Annie Palmer, CNBC, 11 June 2025 Our tester’s hair has mild dandruff and became flake-free after consistent use. Kayla Blanton, People.com, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mild
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Adjective
  • Today, these ants primarily live in undisturbed and temperate eastern North American forests.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
  • Best Time to Visit Locals know the fall and winter tend to be the best times to visit St. George Island for temperate weather, smaller crowds, and lower humidity.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • The best long-lasting eyeliner for mature skin, then, should have a gentle glide, grip, and staying power without calling attention to fine lines or crepey lids.
    Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 23 June 2025
  • Don't boil for too long: Keep the liquid at a gentle simmer, and cook the ribs just until tenderized.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • Although the hottest temperatures are expected during the weekend, there is a moderate risk extreme heat will persist into later next week for parts of the Ohio Valley and East Coast states (New York could see 100-degree temperatures on Monday or Tuesday).
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • States as far west as Illinois, Missouri and Arkansas will still have a moderate heat risk by Thursday, June 26.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • There is something very soothing about sitting down and putting pen to paper, like drinking a hot cup of tea or relaxing in a sauna.
    Nancy Marshall, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Veterinary Vision says that hearing your voice is very soothing for blind dogs, so talking to your pup often can help comfort them.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • The best time to spray poison ivy is on a sunny, calm day when temperatures are between 60°F and 85°F and no rain is in the forecast.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
  • Phillippe said she was inspired by California rock stars of the ’70s and sunny beach days.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • That includes things like mapping the profiles of people who could make future leaders, prioritizing growth opportunities for them, and focusing on cultivating softer people skills among this group, along with technical expertise.
    Brit Morse, Fortune, 26 June 2025
  • While investors are hoping for a soft landing in the U.S. economy, how severe might the outcome be if another recession occurs?
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Creamy and mellow—perfect for those new to bourbon.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Three-time Grammy winner Bad Bunny joins the cast as Happy's new caddy, while Kevin Nealon returns as mellow pro golfer Gary Potter, now shining as a golf reporter.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 19 June 2025

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“Mild.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mild. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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