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were tempered
noun
A tendency to be of a certain type of mood.
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But afterward, Holmgren's words were tempered.
But the Rangers' grand visions were tempered somewhat Sunday.
Aggressive outbursts were tempered with occasional moments of respite.
Those initial newspaper reactions were tempered somewhat by Begum's misguided comments in her first BBC interview.
Losses were tempered, however, by reassuring words from the Bank of England governor, Mark Carney.
Immediately after cryotreatment, the transducers were tempered at 510 °C for 3 h in vacuum furnace.
For Coughlin, Sunday's second-half struggles were tempered by the ultimate outcome.
For those who did ride the rails on Tuesday, expectations were tempered.
The results were tempered somewhat by German businesses expecting more difficult conditions in the month ahead.
The stronger earnings results were tempered by weaker-than-expected economic reports.
In the view of several officials, Mr Bush's inner certainties were tempered by his biography.
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