silently
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Silently, the public slowly decided that the severity of Deen’s actions wasn’t harsh enough to warrant a digital blacklisting.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2025
Silently, the audience did as asked: Hundreds of people carrying those placards high into the London night.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023
He endures his father’s insults mostly as he did as a young man: Silently.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2018
“The name of the group says it all: Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently – there’s no information going into the city, there’s no information coming out,” says Heineman.
From The Guardian • Jul. 21, 2017
Silently and determinedly fighting to be free, stretching her fingers out to something only she could see, while the swamp pulled her down.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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