comforted

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The stock is now being comforted by the 50 day SMA, and it recently successfully retested a double bottom breakout pivot of $88.56 taken out on March 2.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

After officers comforted the woman and gained her trust, she asked them for help, Hamilton said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

On Sunday, she was at the memorial service, being comforted by friends.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

Those who worry that they aren’t sufficiently productive will be comforted to know that, in Mr. Bailey’s estimation, “you have about four focused hours in you each workday.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

It was such a convincing illusion that even I, who knew the essential falseness of it, felt oddly comforted.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt