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She said she believed the theft may have been a part of a coping mechanism and likened herself to a foster child who may hoard items or food as a means of soothing themselves.

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Maybe you’ve been both people in that shot: the person overwhelmed by their own pain and the loved one who has no idea how to soothe them.

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Europa League nights have so often brought solace and soothed any domestic difficulties suffered by Rangers in recent seasons.

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Whenever I catch myself wishing I’d lived in a calmer era, I’m oddly soothed by asking, Like, when?

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Without her husband, Erika Kirk can no longer play the role of the soothing housewife.

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