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  • Nothing like zooming around town in a whisper-quiet classic sports car.

    E Is for Environment Ian James Corlett 2011

  • TORONTO—The U.S. dollar was steady in whisper-quiet trading on Monday, as holidays in both the U.S. and the U.K. drained volume from the markets.

    Currencies Steady in Thin Trade Karen Johnson 2011

  • Bob worked at the Winona Knitting Mills, and developed a highly successful, whisper-quiet, line of acrylic/wool clothing with an open pattern that was adored by many bowhunters.

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  • Nothing like zooming around town in a whisper-quiet classic sports car.

    E Is for Environment Ian James Corlett 2011

  • LG, Maytag, Whirlpool, GE, and Samsung all make energy-efficient, whisper-quiet machines in a variety of colors, from sleek stainless steel to bright crimson and modernist white.

    HOW TO: Green Your Laundry Room | Inhabitat 2010

  • It's handsome and whisper-quiet and works well connected to an HDTV.

    The BEST Computers For College Students: Which One Should You Buy For The New School Year? 2010

  • One program even created “digitized sound” using the Datasette tape deck — the effect was achieved by rapidly toggling the internal volume control off and on, and you could capture a breathtaking 11-seconds of whisper-quiet digitized audio before the active RAM filled up.

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  • On a recent morning in the whisper-quiet Ercot control room, about 30 miles from Austin, he focused on making sure electricity demand was balanced with generation.

    Natural Gas Tilts at Windmills in Power Feud Russell Gold 2010

  • On a recent morning in the whisper-quiet Ercot control room, about 30 miles from Austin, he focused on making sure electricity demand was balanced with generation.

    Natural Gas Tilts at Windmills in Power Feud Russell Gold 2010

  • Both the Peugeot and Audi LMP1-class cars, the fastest and most-exotic on the near-eight-mile long track, were powered by V12 turbodiesel engines producing some 600-horsepower in whisper-quiet, fuel-efficient fashion.

    Steve Parker: Peugeot Diesels Win 24 Hours of LeMans 2009

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