as in lightly
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With the brand’s iconic V logo panels on each side, the low-top sneakers have a lightly padded EVA insole and textured rubber outsoles for grip.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
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The Knicks can ill-afford to take the Pistons lightly.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Leniently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leniently. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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