- present participle of ease.
easing
Example Sentences
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The worry is that market interventions that keep a lid on long-dated Treasurys rates risk easing financial conditions, potentially stoking inflation in the economy, according to Coltman.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
“For bitcoin, that macro mix is important because it supports the possibility of easing financial conditions without signaling an outright economic downturn,” Zaye Capital Markets said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
U.S. stocks rose after the government said it would buy back more longer-dated bonds, easing pressure on a market that had pushed borrowing costs to their highest levels in nearly two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, Clark and Floyd strike up a deep friendship, easing their suburban loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“No,” she says, easing herself down to the edge of my bed, “I think it was something inside of you not allowing you to say it.”
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
