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US media reported at the time that the actress was screaming uncontrollably and that nurses had to prop her up with a pillow and give her oxygen to calm down.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

“Hopefully, things will kind of calm down a little bit going into year-end,” said Joyce Huang, senior fixed-income portfolio manager at Vanguard.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Waiting would allow me to process the actual information in the insurance company’s message, and to calm down.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

“We’re going to rehab and let the inflammation calm down and get back to where it’s manageable this year and try to build back up and see where that puts us,” he said Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

I repeat that process over and over again until I calm down a little.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick


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