Example Sentences
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If oil prices remain at current levels — obviously a big if — the read on consumer prices for June could be notably tamer.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
Its energy plan last year unveiled a tamer goal: it wants nuclear power to provide 20% of its electricity needs by 2040.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
And while both fairs were tamer this year than they have been in the past, there was still plenty to celebrate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Or will it be a tamer Trump — we’re grading on a curve here — who may not be a model of sober statesmanship, but isn’t totally unhinged?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
“Even if it is one of her tamer songs—or so she says—I am not taking the flak for that.”
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
