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I could have stuffed them with meat, cheese, and herbs, battered them lightly, and deep-fried them.

From Salon

Newcastle University said it was "extremely disappointed by the start of the industrial action", but recognises it is "not a decision that colleagues take lightly".

From BBC

But for Bernad, making the series in Thailand taught him the importance of treading lightly.

“All — and I don’t use that word lightly — all of the arborists in Los Angeles have come together and we’re trying to figure out how to stop this from happening.”

Two senior White House officials told me that they must tread lightly when discussing Musk, or anything else Trump finds problematic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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