ease
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Garcia sprinted towards the scales about 10 minutes after Benn and also looked at ease as he comfortably made the weight.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Though the government announced last month that it would shorten the work day for public sector employees to ease the electricity crisis, several parts of Caracas have begun experiencing power cuts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
But for cats who do go on to their forever homes, having a physical reminder of them helps ease the pain, Butler said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The scale of the Treasury’s intervention would need to be substantial to ease pressure on long-end real rates, although the Treasury’s position may help keep rate volatility subdued, Amundi said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The ease and lightheartedness that was at the table disappears instantly.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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On worries over higher Treasury bond yields, closely monitored as a proxy for interest rates, the official said interest costs are expected to cool as inflation eases over time.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
“As capacity eases, which we anticipate, this company will be among the first and hardest hit,” she wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
"People have had more than enough uncertainty over the past year, and even a temporary pause eases the pressure a little."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
If the conflict eases and oil comes down, trade lanes open up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
We’re standing in the middle of the aisle, away from Hernando’s nosy eyes, but his cat, Tomijeri, eases his fat, furry body between both our legs, eavesdropping.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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Taking a more positive view, JPMorgan analysts pointed to an August quarter that they said eased key worries concerns around datacenter delays, and the value of Oracle’s signed contracts not yet converted to revenue.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Some of those former employees said the staffers were then eased out or terminated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The U.S. eased tariffs, and China suspended restrictions and provided general licenses for U.S. end users.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
It comes as a recent spike in the UK government's borrowing costs eased.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Little by little Rowan eased the bone loose.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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Fisher said Riverside can still offer the Southern California lifestyle while easing some of the price burden renters face in the L.A. metro area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The European Commission is set to propose an easing of rules, and banks want to secure as much flexibility as possible under the future changes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Inflation is heating back up in Europe, climbing to a three-year-high of 3.3% in August after easing earlier in the summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Price readings were firmer than expected through the spring before easing in June and July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
He stood, holding it, and placed it carefully over the wooden neck, easing it down into place.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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