grounding
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"I think there is a natural desire to have a sense of truth or something grounding," she says.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Colón Angueira’s walks typically begin with this sort of grounding exercise, she explained, helping clients slow down and become more aware of their surroundings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
When the model includes a grounding zone measuring 4 to 6 kilometers across, it predicts a 60% probability that Thwaites will become detached from Mouginot Ridge by the end of the century.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
During World War II, Allied forces took to the skies to bomb many of Germany’s oil refineries, grounding Nazi fighter planes and dealing a devastating blow to Adolf Hitler’s tanks and ground troops in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The cooling tingle is grounding, helps me concentrate on the outside of my head.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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