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  • past participle of ease.
  • past tense form of ease.

eased



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Treasurys in the early European morning eased slightly as oil fell from its highs at the end of last week.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

U.S. jobless claims eased lower last week after climbing for nearly a month.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Understanding who is responsible for what work and to what degree requires consulting a floor plan, a checklist and the booklet: an awkward juggling act that would have been eased by some wall labels.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Long-term borrowing costs in the US eased on Wednesday after the Treasury department announced it would buy back more debt.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

I eased my conscience by giving him an extra-large portion of oats before opening the stable door for him.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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