soothe
Example Sentences
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Fortunately for Democrats, Donald Trump has stepped in to soothe their nerves.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
The charitable interpretation of Ms. Cheng’s visit is that her party thinks Taiwan’s best bet is to soothe Mr. Xi and push off a crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was awkwardly dispatched to soothe the financial markets while doubling as a kind of economic war correspondent.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Grindr, which has been scrutinized for its past handling of sensitive information, including users’ HIV status, has tried to soothe worries about privacy concerns as it goes all-in on AI.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Hopefully these details of consequence will soothe the strain of my absence.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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