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equanimity

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


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Some of these flowers are years away, yet I look forward to them not just with equanimity but excitement.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

What makes this particular song so powerful is the equanimity of the vocal delivery, because you can tangibly feel the barely suppressed rage lurking under the surface.

From Salon Feb. 10, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Dec. 23, 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

But usually the baby just lay in Charles’s lap, staring up at his father’s face with pleasure and equanimity.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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