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quiet

[kwahy-it] / ˈkwaɪ ɪt /








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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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