gentle
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But first, a gentle warning: Your brother could sell his share to a third party.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
Even if he were cogent enough to consider such a thought, he will never go gentle into that good night.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
It’s a full-body workout combining yoga and Pilates moves with gentle high-intensity interval training bodyweight exercises — all performed on floating yoga mats in a swimming pool.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
And despite Talarico's gentle manner, he's far from above a fight.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
They were soft and fragile, and they did not accept abuse: They stayed in the world only as long as it was gentle with them.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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