| Backed off |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2025 |
| Softened, showed mercy |
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| Gave |
Newsday |
25 Jan 2025 |
| Didn't persist hard, in making the Spanish tender (8) |
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| Let up |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Nov 2024 |
| Having stuck fast in the reed, softened one's attitude (8) |
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| For about 40 days Edward became less severe |
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| Relaxed severity |
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| Advanced in a rush but thought better of it |
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| Softened attitude |
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| Weakened and let guards empty latrine (8) |
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| Became milder |
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| Backed down |
USA Today |
28 Jul 2021 |
| Came around in a fast time consumed by grass |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 Jun 2021 |
| Agreed it's fast in grass |
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| Entered left by mistake and threw in the towel |
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| Came around |
Newsday |
07 Nov 2020 |
| Gave way to the climbing animal embracing a period of fasting |
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| Gave in, softened |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Aug 2017 |
| Showed mercy |
USA Today |
01 May 2017 |
| Showed mercy |
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| Eased up from time of discipline, lying in grass |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Dec 2016 |
| Let up |
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| Backed down |
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| Gave in |
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| Yielded |
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| Gave in |
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| Let up |
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| Gave in |
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| Became less severe |
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| Grew less severe |
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| Yielded |
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| Let up |
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| Gave in |
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| Softened |
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| Softened in temper |
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| Became forgiving |
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| Abated. |
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| Felt compassion. |
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| Gave in. |
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