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equanimity

[ee-kwuh-nim-i-tee, ek-wuh-] / ˌi kwəˈnɪm ɪ ti, ˌɛk wə- /


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It’s a daily obstacle course to get through the world with kindness, compassion, understanding and equanimity.

From MarketWatch Dec. 23, 2025

Cheney suffered from heart disease for much of his adult life, a burden he bore with equanimity.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 4, 2025

Another reason for investors’ apparent equanimity: The junk bond market is generally higher quality now than it used to be.

From Barron's Oct. 23, 2025

“King of the Hill” confronts progressive and right-wing stereotypes with care and equanimity.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2025

It was hard to imagine him ever lonely, or bored or despondent; his equanimity was bottomless, as was his lack of ambition, and he assumed that everyone else was much like him.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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