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calming

ADJECTIVE
appeasing
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“It was that calming part of the team that we didn’t have with the East Coast guys.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

An eight-year-old boy who was praised for calming a disruptive passenger to stop a holiday flight being diverted has been showered with gifts from around the country and even overseas.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Microsoft CFO Amy Hood says the company is confident that its investments in artificial intelligence will pay off, seemingly calming some investor concerns about the company’s massive capital spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“This marked decline in crypto volatility has gone a long way in calming investor fears that Bitcoin is an investable asset.”

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Simon also proved to have a knack for calming a squalling infant, so he was quickly put to work.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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