calmed
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While Middle East tensions calmed in June, a breakdown in negotiations and escalation of attacks in the Persian Gulf this month threaten to weigh further on the economy ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Bay Club employees called both of the toddler’s parents, and Kittle was notified that C.K. had fallen but had since calmed down, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
“As soon as Friday evening rolled around, the fighting picked up, but by Sunday night and futures opening, things had calmed down.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
"We now struggle to cross from one bank to another... People are now crossing by boat, but it is also dangerous as long as the water has not calmed down," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Then he calmed the sea, and made it possible for the Trojans to get to land.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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