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  • Thumbnail for Water softening
    reducing or eliminating scale build-up in pipes and fittings. Water softening is usually achieved using lime softening or ion-exchange resins, but is increasingly...
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  • Look up softener in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Softener may refer to: Fabric softener, a conditioner that is typically applied to laundry during...
    681 bytes (131 words) - 17:44, 27 July 2019
  • Thumbnail for Pickett's Charge
    assault was preceded by a massive artillery bombardment that was meant to soften up the Union defense and silence its artillery, but it was largely ineffective...
    63 KB (8,047 words) - 07:44, 5 April 2024
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    of Aarhus. Søften has a population of 3,112 (1 January 2023). Archaeological surveys of the area indicate the earliest settlements dates to the Nordic...
    15 KB (1,827 words) - 13:50, 11 July 2023
  • A fabric softener (American English) or fabric conditioner (British English) is a conditioner that is applied to laundry after it has been washed in a...
    10 KB (1,236 words) - 04:15, 19 February 2024
  • them from one cell to another, multiple times a day, for days or weeks on end. The technique was used to "soften up" detainees prior to interrogation. Guantanamo...
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    infiltration (Invasion of the Body Snatchers), or as advanced scouts meant to "soften up" Earth in preparation for a full-scale invasion by the aliens' conventional...
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  • the good cop does most of the talking and the bad cop intervenes only to soften up the subject and make them crack under pressure. The disadvantage of this...
    5 KB (532 words) - 11:21, 11 May 2024
  • begins to soften up and he again decides to let her off the hook. Wesley sees them parked outside the building after her shift is over, and decides to watch...
    16 KB (1,835 words) - 16:10, 14 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for USS Maryland (BB-46)
    a scheduled shore bombardment to soften up Japanese defenses ahead of the landings. Maryland moved closer to shore to attract Japanese fire and locate...
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    on their LSM(R) transports, adding to the already intense bombardment by the guns of heavy warships to soften up Japanese-held islands before the US...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Yorktown (CV-10)
    January, Yorktown and her sister carriers shifted targets to Kwajalein to begin softening up one of the targets. When the troops stormed ashore on 31 January...
    52 KB (7,105 words) - 00:34, 21 March 2024
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    Mongolian Mauler to soften up Lee. After Lee defeated Nightstalker, he finally came face to face with The Master who was revealed to be Sullivan after...
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  • use of them cannot normally be pursued without first softening up the audience. The softening up is effected by convincing the audience that the dual...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Phoenix (CL-46)
    base from which to strike at Japan's shipping lanes through the South China Sea and to soften up Luzon for forthcoming landings. En route to Lingayen Gulf...
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    ahead of the main army to harass, delay, disrupt supply lines, engage the enemy's own skirmishing forces, and generally "soften up" an enemy before the...
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    2015, Martinie began playing with a jazz fusion / progressive rock trio Soften the Glare. They recorded their first album Making Faces which was released...
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  • 13, 2019. Arnold, Ben (July 23, 2019). "Terminator: Dark Fate wanted to soften up Sarah Connor but Linda Hamilton wouldn't have it". Yahoo! Entertainment...
    190 KB (17,406 words) - 03:34, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
    and to avoid alerting the Germans, there was no preparatory barrage to soften up the German positions. Instead the artillery would bombard the town for...
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  • 12AX7 and, having a gain factor of 70-80 (as opposed to the 12AX7's 100), is used to "soften up a harsh modern amp". Pittman, Aspen (2003). The Tube Amp...
    749 bytes (79 words) - 19:47, 30 June 2022
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