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comfortable

[kuhmf-ter-buhl, kuhm-fer-tuh-buhl] / ˈkʌmf tər bəl, ˈkʌm fər tə bəl /




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But there is another way to think about it: “Well, I bought this when it was paying 4%. I’m still earning 4%. So I’m comfortable with that,” Howard said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

That tells me bond-market volatility is cooling as investors become more comfortable with the current rate environment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

But as Cohn pointed out to me during a recent interview, the notion of being considered a critic has never felt comfortable to him.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

Stand-up also teaches kids how to get comfortable with the uncomfortable and how to turn dark into light, Blaine said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

They got seats at the back and Door promptly made himself comfortable and settled in to take a nap.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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