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calm

[kahm, kahlm] / kɑm, kɑlm /






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That excess supply is now dwindling at a record pace, with oil executives and analysts predicting that a harsh reckoning is set to upend the relative calm in energy markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

There was nothing I could do except say the calm, mature things you’re supposed to say and wish him luck.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Both of them remember a collaborator who made up for his inexperience with a calm sense of sureness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

His cool and calm demeanour during matches often seemed at odds with his off-field character and private life, which captivated the media.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

I hold my stomach, will the squall that’s started raging to calm down.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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