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Discover LudwigThe phrase "cushioning of" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is often used to describe the act of placing a cushion or padding around something to protect it from shock or impact. Example: The fragile vase was carefully packed for shipping, with extra cushioning of bubble wrap around it to prevent any damage.
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Instead of varying the hardness of the ground, the researchers varied the cushioning of the shoes.
He denounces Bush's cushioning of the rich through tax cuts, his trashing of civil liberties, his needless and fraudulent war in Iraq.
Through snowstorms, hailstorms, scorching heat and close calls with trucks, they gathered deep insights about this country and how different so much of it is from the relative cushioning of Larchmont.
The wines are almost always aged in oak barrels, and the best of these midrange Riberas offer delicious fruit flavors balanced with the toasty, vanilla cushioning of the oak.
The point, presumably, is to show that even the simplest transaction depends on the cushioning of civilisation - which he presents, alternately, as a necessity or an illusion; sometimes as a necessary illusion.
One tradition in economics favours this because counter-cyclical fiscal movements provide an automatic Keynesian cushioning of the economy, restraining demand in good times and supporting it in bad.
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Life was a floaty cushion of narcosis.
Bankers are happy at this cushion of liquidity.
In effect, it is floating on a cushion of air.
But there, too, the cushion of growth has been thin.
Regulators require banks to keep a healthy cushion of capital.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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