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The Mixsi Hard Case’s screen protector is made of tempered glass, so it’s difficult to shatter despite its super thin material.

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The tempered rate of inflation, which should allay the market’s fears of an overheated economy, owed a lot to a slowdown in the prices of used cars, which had galloped upwards in the spring and early summer.

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The domineering, short-tempered father we meet in flashbacks is contrasted with the humbler, gentler dad who engages in banter and sings Lady Gaga with his son on the road.

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Sure to last, the frame is made of rust-resistant painted iron, the table top is made of tempered glass, and the cushions are quick-drying.

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“I am inclined to claim tempered optimism, since offshore wind development is only partly driven by the federal government, and just as much driven by local rules and regulations, and local activism and acceptance,” she said.

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Fauci’s very tempered statement — virologists think that the virus is consistent with zoonotic origin — is not in any way a lie.

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Expectations are more suitably tempered for test rockets these days.

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In combination, these elements minimize conflict and foster cooperation—two things I sorely needed to do with my hot-tempered, fire-in-belly 2-year-old, named Rosy, who was waiting for me back home.

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There was a band playing down at Klein's hotel, and the strains reached them faintly, tempered by the distance.

THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN

Hexam watched her with an amused indulgence that in no wise tempered his mounting admiration.

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