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calming

ADJECTIVE
appeasing
Synonyms
Antonyms


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“I like candles,” says Pochettino, who believes they release therapeutic fragrances and create a calming environment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Brent crude futures dropped 4.8% to just above $83 a barrel, calming fears that rising oil prices would lead the Fed to raise rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The triceratops has been calming Cervantes since his senior year at Downey’s Warren High School.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The 16-year-old, from Edgmond, finds bees have made a "nice, calming environment" for her and is looking to do more when she leaves school.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“It’s not a big deal, Adam,” he said in a calming voice.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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