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calmly

[kahm-lee, kahlm-] / ˈkɑm li, ˈkɑlm- /


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But demand has fallen hard for his niche talent of calmly engaging with gangsters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Immediately, the stage lights went off, a floodlight illuminated the audience and all audio was cut, except for Noel Gallagher's microphone, allowing him to calmly explain the situation before the band left the stage.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

These Bruins know they belong on this big stage, know how to win here and calmly and precisely play as if they know they can pull this off.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Well, it is always necessary to tell the truth, calmly and forthrightly, in the face of propaganda.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Penelope wanted to skip circles in joy, but she forced herself to speak calmly.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood