Soft-pedal

//ˌsɒf(t)ˈpɛdl̩//

"Soft-pedal" in a Sentence (1 examples)

But when the first female also-ran at a convention merits such hoopla and hosannas, then it is harder for viewers to understand why the Democrats seem intent on soft-pedaling their presumptive nominee's arguably more remarkable breakthrough.

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