gentle
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Gentle vibrations encouraged the particles to interlock and strengthen the material, while stronger vibrations caused the network to unravel.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
Born in Swansea in 1914, his most notable works include Under Milk Wood and the poem, Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The Melenskis have since successfully appealed, and Gentle is vetting their claim.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
As she worked on Go Gentle, her heroine turned into a sage who desired only what she had and cheerily accepted whatever fate threw at her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Gentle Mother, font of mercy, save our sons from war, we pray, stay the swords and stay the arrows, let them know a better day.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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