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calm

[kahm, kahlm] / kɑm, kɑlm /






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She said it was "not good enough to call for calm" and urged leaders to take action.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“We’re in great shape; we proved it against Portugal and Belgium, two teams that are among the world’s elite,” said Rangel, who noted that Ochoa has instilled a sense of calm in the team.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said political leaders are "calling for calm", with authorities in Northern Ireland braced for possible protests and disruption on Wednesday.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In 2020, I was DJing on the internet, live streaming and I was DJing to calm people down from thinking they’re going to die in the apocalypse.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

As I was passing the Community Church, the calm shade of the graveyard was mighty inviting.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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