quiet
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Its former home, Highbury, was nicknamed “The Library” because spectators were so quiet, and the club’s mascot is a friendly 7-foot dinosaur in a hat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Heading into the weekend, communications between Wilson’s camp and the company went quiet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A host of investment banks initiated coverage of X-Energy on Tuesday as the quiet period on firms involved in its IPO lifted.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Many chief executives say as little as possible during a quiet period, as even general statements on a company's growth are usually prohibited.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
After supper that same evening the countess got up and clapped her hands to quiet everyone down.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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