1.   Again, though, he tempered that remark by following it with a comment about how much he liked to finish one case and move on to the next.

2.   But Saturday, Therrien tempered his remarks, saying the best revenge would come from beating the Bruins with their hockey skills, not fists and sticks.

3.   Goldrich ought to temper her remarks until that is done.

4.   Gore led the chorus among those favoring a treaty, though he tempered his remarks by acknowledging that significant changes must still be made.

5.   Greenspan repeated that concern in congressional testimony last week, though he tempered his remarks Wednesday.

6.   Greenspan, some investors said, knew that the jobs report, released this morning, would temper his remarks.

7.   He tempered the remarks by saying he expected the last round of rate cuts to boost the economy.

8.   More than once, House colleagues have implored him to temper his remarks, but in vain.

9.   Rafter tempered those remarks this week, struggling to make sense of his unexpected fame and fortune.

10.   Salem also tempered his remarks by contrasting the current uncertainties with the big losses that plagued banks just a decade ago.