mute
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She stood mute when a reporter confronted her at Los Angeles International Airport about her absence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Then review the recording on mute, just watching your presence and body language.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
They remove nasty remarks about people on camera and mute or block persistent offenders.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
But there are few macroeconomic catalysts on tap until January, which will likely mute shifts in investor expectations over rates that typically move stocks.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
Each man described the mute as he wished him to be.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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