tame
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Those levels have rarely been sustained in the era of low rates and tame inflation that followed the global financial crisis.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
But this is exactly what kids get, and everything else Dudamel conducted over the weekend was, in some ways, tame by comparison.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Nevertheless, cities trying to tame housing costs look to Austin.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
That strength made it risky to count on weaker demand to tame prices, those officials argued.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
I pull another deep breath, trying to tame my galloping heartbeat.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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