lighter
Example Sentences
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Many bankers and investors would welcome a lighter role for the Fed in the economy and markets.
The lighter schedule meant he was fresh enough to outlast Sinner in their five-set semifinal epic.
I make my way into the large room, which is lighter, but not exactly cheerful.
From Literature
Still others say it’s simply a matter of numbers: with lighter caseloads, homicide detectives have more time to thoroughly investigate each new killing.
From Los Angeles Times
“If you do this earlier, the lift will be lighter,” she says.
From Barron's
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