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tranquility

[trang-kwil-i-tee] / træŋˈkwɪl ɪ ti /


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Perhaps the most popular commodity of all was Buddhism, whose promise of tranquility attracted a critical mass of Chinese followers in the fourth century, tired of violence and chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

This nicely establishes what “Beneath the Surface” is about; the domestic tranquility of the foreground depends on the industrial heft that’s barely seen behind.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

To the public, Greenspan was known for his impenetrably cryptic speaking style and for the relative tranquility in the American economy during his tenure, which has been termed “the great moderation” despite recurrent short-term crises.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

"We are going to guarantee...that the World Cup inauguration is well-executed, in peace and tranquility," Sheinbaum said on Monday.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

But the tranquility of the night was false.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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