mildly
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This selection includes “Holding Pattern,” which is mounted perpendicularly to the wall, and “The Mildly High Club,” which hangs well above an average person’s eye level.
From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2021
These photos would have fit right in on the subreddit Mildly Interesting—snippets of daily life that amused me slightly, but nothing to write home about.
From Slate • Dec. 30, 2019
Mildly spiced, fried potato nuggets called Potato Oles – dipped in salsa or nacho cheese or packed in a burrito – are a signature item.
From Washington Times • Aug. 13, 2019
Mildly spiced, fried potato nuggets called Potato Oles — dipped in salsa or nacho cheese or packed in a burrito — are a signature item.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2019
Mildly the man asked, “What do you fear?”
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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