levelheaded

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Fitting, then, that in “Sentimental Value” she plays the quiet, levelheaded sister serving as the mediator between impulsive Nora and egotistical Gustav.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

He urged them instead to do tele–town halls, where the questions can be moderated and the atmosphere more levelheaded.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2025

A cease-fire would protect the hostages whose lives are endangered by continued bombardment and allow for levelheaded negotiations to secure their urgent release.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023

Meanhile Milton has remained the levelheaded unconventionally young fiancé, who continuously talked Lydia down.

From Salon • Oct. 18, 2023

Born in Polish-Ukrainian Galicia, Rabi was the levelheaded physicist who had tartly denounced Strauss’s vendetta against Oppenheimer and had attempted, if fruitlessly, to talk Lawrence and Alvarez down from their starry-eyed pursuit of the Super.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik