They have been urging fans to use protection, such as ear plugs and ear muffs.

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The sum of recent Dem missteps, "misspokes" and spectacular muffs has been breathtaking.

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She says the cloth is being used to make hats, muffs for keeping hands warm and as fabric in making head phones.

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If he muffs the opportunity, Corning will remain a profitable company.

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If anything, the priesthood historically muffs it on the downside.

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They seem to deliberately put on the ear muffs, so as not hear hear the cries of the minnows they grind up in their processing mills.

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One of them was trying to speak, but his mouth was covered by a scarf and, anyway, his friend could not hear anything as he had huge ear muffs on.

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