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Ms. Simard’s own forebears worked the Canadian forests in this manner, which has the virtue of leaving lots of organic material behind while going easy on the springy, carbon-rich forest floor.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

Adele is going easy on herself, per doctor’s orders.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2024

Lorie Mohs is another family member who said Ms. Price is going easy on her son’s accused killer.

From Washington Times Aug. 24, 2023

He was referring to the long-held belief that the U.S. central bank will backstop falling stock markets by going easy on rate-tightening.

From Reuters May 27, 2022

They climbed on, finding the going easy on the rock road, and when they reached the top of the ridge, they stopped and looked back.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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