at ease
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In one of several photographs capturing the remarkable informality between them, Chivayo lounges, almost lying, on a sofa beside Mnangagwa, apparently entirely at ease in the president's company.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
James, masquerading as an employee there, called him “sir” and put him at ease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
While Sabalenka showed the resilience which she has demonstrated in her ascent to the top of the sport, she never looked completely at ease.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Secondly, for Goldman, the company’s forecast of gross margin of 72% to 73% in fiscal year 2028 is likely to put investors’ worries over high spending costs at ease.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Thinking of the dinner again—how artfully Mr. Marshall had put everyone at ease.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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