mellowed

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Also stripping out energy prices, inflation mellowed to 2.6 percent from 2.9 percent, while headline unadjusted inflation was 1.5 percent, down from 2.1 percent.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Stern, who practically created the radio shock-jock format, has mellowed with age, focusing more on extended interviews.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

I mellowed it with a dollop of cold yogurt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Now 45 and managing his country, Bellamy has mellowed.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025

Father’s gentle courtesy had disarmed and mellowed her and, though she would have died sooner than admit it, she loved him as fiercely as she disliked the rest of the world.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom