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calming

ADJECTIVE
appeasing
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But the extra space has turned out to be a blessing, Anderson said, as he finds it calming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The 37-year-old bought her daughter's first axolotl, Stitch, in September and has since fallen in love with their "calming" nature.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

“This marked decline in crypto volatility has gone a long way in calming investor fears that Bitcoin is an investable asset.”

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Madecassic acid is widely known in Korean skincare as a calming "hero ingredient," but new research suggests it may have a much bigger role to play.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

I center myself—take a deep, calming breath, reminded of the one thing I have in common with Indiana Jones besides proficiency with a whip.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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