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will temper

  • future tense
    of temper.
    temper
    noun
    a particular state of mind or feelings.

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Maybe someday, Roth will temper his empty-calories instincts and make more of a meal out of his twisted ideas.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

She believes the summit scheduled for May will temper China's response to the war.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

Rehill, who owns a four-bedroom house in the Donaldson Run neighborhood, said this limit will temper the impacts of “missing middle.”

From Washington Post Mar. 16, 2023

But this outing will temper those for sure.

From Seattle Times Dec. 6, 2021

“Surely, suh, you will temper that with a dash of fortifiah,” the Colonel protested.

From Desert Dust by J. Clinton Shepherd