easing

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That’s lopped several dollars from global oil prices, produced an easing in Treasury bond yields, and stoked risk appetite—tied in large part to the improving AI sentiment.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Gold prices slipped in early trading after Israel and Iran halted attacks on each other, easing immediate concerns over regional escalation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks.”

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

A decision to hike would mark a major change, as the Fed has been on an easing course since late-summer 2024.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

She wasn’t sure which room was Ivan’s, so she started easing doors open and peeking in.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack