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Some businesses are holding their ground, partly on the belief that external price shocks will calm down sooner rather than later.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

But Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni, who had attempted to calm down the situation, appeared to play down the incidents in his post-match interview.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The benign way for such convergence would be for Nasdaq-100 stocks to calm down, allowing VXN to slide back towards VIX.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Oropeza says she feels "a little relieved" after a session with a psychologist from Première Urgence, who advised her, among other things, to "breathe deeply, calm down, reflect, pray, cry."

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Then I realized I was being ridiculous, so I took a few breaths and tried to calm down.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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