as in tightened
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Adjective
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After tariffs were unveiled earlier this month, the market went into a steep sell-off until Trump issued a 90-day pause on the stiff rates for most countries.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
16 Apr. 2025 -
While a soufflé typically starts by separating egg whites from the yolks and beating the whites until stiff, this recipe skips this step—giving the dish a more casserole-like characteristic with a still-fluffy result.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2025
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What Maryland public school systems need is not the inflexible conformity demanded by such plans.—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Apr. 2025
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This could unlock new capabilities in soft robots, which operate more mechanically because they are fitted with inflexible components.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Mar. 2025
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In a swift and firm response, attorneys representing Harvard sent a letter on April 14th unequivocally rejecting the Administration’s demands.—
Marybeth Gasman,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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This mom was absolutely right to step in and draw a firm line.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Unrelaxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrelaxed. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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