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Recent Examples of muffler
But robot umps don’t know a buffer from a muffler.
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Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
That doesn’t mean a wildfire wasn’t possible; something as minor as the heat from a car muffler can spark a blaze where vegetation is dry.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
There's even a new muffler that sounds a little raspy.
—New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt:
A 33-year-old man from St. Charles was arrested on charges of loud excessive noise caused by a muffler or lack thereof, improper lighting and driving under the influence of alcohol at 11:11 p.m. Feb. 15 at Raymond Drive and West Diehl Road.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
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Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
That doesn’t mean a wildfire wasn’t possible; something as minor as the heat from a car muffler can spark a blaze where vegetation is dry.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
There's even a new muffler that sounds a little raspy.
—New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt:
A 33-year-old man from St. Charles was arrested on charges of loud excessive noise caused by a muffler or lack thereof, improper lighting and driving under the influence of alcohol at 11:11 p.m. Feb. 15 at Raymond Drive and West Diehl Road.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for muffler
Noun
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The crossover’s carbon-fiber aero package, which includes bulbous fenders and a giant rear wing, is capable of creating up to 6,900 pounds of downforce at 150 mph and upwards of 12,000 pounds at 200 mph, according to Inside EVs.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
17 June 2025
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In this case, it's applied to the motorcycle fenders and fuel tank.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 May 2025
Noun
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The front and rear bumpers have been tweaked, and the lights are now LED.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
27 June 2025
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Think of constraints like bumpers in a bowling alley.—
Duncan Wardle,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
Noun
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These dampers act as a block at the main duct trunk line, causing your system to function like there isn’t a vent in that particular room at all.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
30 June 2025
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Especially speed bumps, expansion joints, and washboard-like surfaces, which shows that Aston Martin probably spent a lot of time perfecting the dampers’ compression tuning.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Original price: $2,840 The Winston Porter rectangular dining set with cushions is crafted from weather-resistant acacia wood and features a rich, dark brown finish, providing a stylish and durable dining option.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
28 June 2025
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Though the two-run cushion was nice, recently, no lead has been safe with the way the Twins have been pitching.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
Noun
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Mount predator baffles and guards to the pole or tree during installation.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
2 Apr. 2025
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Unlike other vacuums, the V11 won’t annoy your ears; its acoustic baffles improve airflow and keep the noise down to a decent 70-decibel level.—
Ho Lin,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Goss at the time the public land was primarily to provide a buffer at either end of the runway.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2025
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In March, immediate changes to a swathe of application forms caused confusion for applicants, leading to a lawsuit from attorneys, and USCIS being forced to change course and offer at least two weeks' buffer time for the changes to take effect.—
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 June 2025
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“Muffler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muffler. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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