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Instead of encouraging students to wrestle with opposing views, many campuses reward silence or groupthink.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025 -
This time, DaBaby sits nearby, watching in silence before stepping in to stop the attack and hand the assailant over to police.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Or escape completely from the fray and bask in the quiet of the adults-only Hibiscus Pool or the 50,000-square-foot spa, the largest in the state.—
Forbes Travel Guide,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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In the quiet between storms, the couple gave ESSENCE a true look into their own reality.—
Essence,
Essence,
28 Aug. 2025
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The result is a spectacular vista that chronicles the shifting face of September's blood moon in contrast to the stillness of the desert below.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The only stillness was within the visiting dugout.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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Tesla was denied permission to use stills from Blade Runner 2049 for the event just hours before the presentations was set to begin.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Sep. 2025
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As a massive manhunt for the suspect dragged on, authorities shared videos and stills of a suspect, asking for tips from the public to help with the search.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Silentness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silentness. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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