Frequent Shein and Temu shoppers can breathe a small sigh of relief after President Donald Trump rolled back the most stringent policies on Chinese imports, with the new rules effective today.
—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
14 May 2025
Despite the sigh of relief from investors, the situation is still far from settled and a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the industry.
But reports of an impending deal have become such a constant background murmur that few observers count on a diplomatic breakthrough to head off the new operation.
—
Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
9 May 2025
The water was warm, the voices from the beach a murmur.
—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
Harpers Magazine,
29 Apr. 2025
The usual rustles—of people shifting in their chairs, reaching for water bottles, pulling out cellphones, or opening laptops to check email—stopped cold.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
21 Mar. 2019
Somehow, this shell also manages to be bizarrely soft on the skin with almost no rustle.
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