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calmly

[kahm-lee, kahlm-] / ˈkɑm li, ˈkɑlm- /


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Levito, skating in her mother’s hometown of Milan where her grandmother still lives, calmly aced her Olympic debut with a score of 70.84 that put her in eighth place.

From Los Angeles Times

He swished the first of two attempts at the foul line, then calmly hit the second to end the first-to-25 points finale.

From Los Angeles Times

Unlike traditional parenting where adults set rules with clear consequences when children don't follow them, gentle parenting encourages adults to acknowledge their child's feelings calmly and gently.

From BBC

"We are proceeding cautiously and calmly because what we want is for him to find his rhythm, his best playing form. That's how it will be with Trent."

From BBC

Lily hands me the newspaper again, more calmly this time.

From Literature