tame
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But this is exactly what kids get, and everything else Dudamel conducted over the weekend was, in some ways, tame by comparison.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Enough of those deals will recast the industry’s business model in a way that will tame price volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Sparser Fed communication could create a period of larger swings as markets transition to a world where the central bank does less to tame policy uncertainty.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Two weeks ago it was the S&P’s third-cheapest stock measured by price to forward earnings, and it’s still at under 10 times, tame for a highflying stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
By 1899, we had learned to tame the darkness but not the Texas heat.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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