mellowed
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Now it has mellowed on expectations that an agreement between the U.S. and Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Mr. Mamdani’s election was taken as a sign that the socialist movement had mellowed and matured.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
It’s intense with a touch of bitterness that’s not necessarily unappealing, but adds a layer of acidity that can be mellowed out with your favorite creamer, milk or sugar.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2025
“Happy Gilmore 2,” which Netflix released on Friday, finds its titular bad boy well into adulthood and more mellowed out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
Outside of prison, Ngendane had been violently opposed to the Freedom Charter, but in prison, particularly when sent to our section, Selby mellowed.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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