imperturbability

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The Times called Jones “the show’s transfixing center of gravity,” capable of blending “Zen imperturbability with subtle dashes of pain and sacrifice.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023

Paul praised Julia's improvisational skills, her "real pro's imperturbability when the chips are down."

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2022

Jones fulfills that description perfectly, correcting for the character’s Zen imperturbability with subtle dashes of pain and sacrifice.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2021

Throughout Merkel’s tenure, imperturbability was a signature trait, and it served her well in face-to-face encounters with self-styled alpha-male leaders such as Russia’s Vladimir Putin and President Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2021

Abra continued in her concentrated imperturbability, “Do you want to have a mother?”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck