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  • present participle of calm.

calming

ADJECTIVE
appeasing
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His late cat Blackie was a “sage and genius” with a calming “triple purr.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The 54-year-old is a calming presence too and interacts regularly with fans at games in an attempt to build a family feel at the club.

From BBC • May 6, 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

I started calming down by taking deep breaths and concentrating on the smell of dirt on my palms.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña




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