softs
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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With the rally in precious metals and other hard commodities pausing, softs may be ready to take the baton and lead the next leg higher.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
After a 24-minute hiatus, during which several drivers including Norris, on softs, changed tyres, the race resumed with a rolling start for lap nine.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
Then Hulkenberg drove well to what would have been ninth in Spain before benefiting from new softs after the late safety car to vault to an excellent fifth.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
That latest safety car scuppered Fernando Alonso gamble on softs.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2024
Neither faction was able to get a majority of the members, and the deadlock was finally broken by the "softs" coming to the support of the Whigs, and helping them to elect Benton's rival.
From Thomas Hart Benton by Roosevelt, Theodore
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