composure
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"Composure... we don't make it easy on ourselves, but I liked the way we fought," said Brunson, when asked how his team survived the tense final moments.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
Composure at the crucial moment let them down, which also feels like a familiar story when up against the very top nations.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024
“They’ve gotten that and more from Sam in the first six games. Composure, intelligence. He’s athletic. They’ll run him some. Just enough.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2019
Composure is the Blues’ calling card after rallying from the basement of the NHL standings in early January to within three victories of the first championship in franchise history.
From Washington Times • May 31, 2019
Composure strewed and allayed all the throbbings of my bosom; the coolness of freshest morning breathed around: the heavens seemed to open above me; while the beautiful cheek of my deliverer rested on my head.
From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Landor, Walter Savage
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