calmed
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Those fears were somewhat calmed a few hours later, when Iranian state media said that the government was reviewing the latest U.S. peace proposal.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Yields on U.K. government bonds fell after below-forecast inflation for April calmed fears about the possibility of aggressive Bank of England interest-rate rises in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The fire calmed down overnight due to calming winds and increased humidity, which slowed growth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"Things might have calmed down by the summer but that will be a factor at play too."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
It wasn’t like counting, but something about watching those circles calmed him down; they made him feel better.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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