easing

Example Sentences

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Another thing he’d like to see: real yields easing off.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Gold prices slipped in early trading after Israel and Iran halted attacks on each other, easing immediate concerns over regional escalation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s lopped several dollars from global oil prices, produced an easing in Treasury bond yields, and stoked risk appetite—tied in large part to the improving AI sentiment.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In a national address on Sunday aimed at easing tensions, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a raft of new measures to crackdown on illegal migration.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Roy Lee, thin and long-legged, got on the bus at the next stop, easing down the aisle until he squeezed in behind me.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam