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Noun
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Sea-Doo has also added a hydraulic steering damper to reduce unwanted steering input and improve stability when riding at high speed.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Feb. 2026 -
But this Valentine’s Day, Kansas Citians shouldn’t let the weather put a damper in their plans.—
Kendrick Calfee
Updated February 14,
Kansas City Star,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Prosecutors also allege that McKee used a firearm with a muffler, according to a copy of the grand jury indictment obtained by PEOPLE.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Heemeyer was a welder who owned a muffler shop in town.—
John B. Snow,
Outdoor Life,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Install a water softener or use a filter.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
17 Feb. 2026
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If soap scum is a persistent problem, consider installing a water softener.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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On a recent afternoon, the pair of mutes roamed the tiered backyard.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2026
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Additional features include one-touch mute for up to 10 hours, micro-mesh insect protection, soft night lighting to minimize disturbance, and bilingual English and French voice alerts for multilingual households.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Dec. 2025
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But at least Chalamet doesn’t try to soft pedal Dylan’s surliness and careerism, and his vocal re-creations are mostly spot on.—
Peter Rainer,
The Christian Science Monitor,
27 Feb. 2025
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Authors aimed at the business market tend to soft pedal AI, speaking only about the benefits while downplaying or outright ignoring the dangers.—
David A. Teich,
Forbes,
10 Sep. 2024
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“Quieter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quieter. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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