tranquility

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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

Any protests, he said, should "remain strictly within the bounds of tranquility and peaceful mobilization."

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

“Distinctive and memorable, this architectural retreat offers a rare opportunity to experience the tranquility of the Hollywood Hills while remaining moments from the energy of the city.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Iran’s Riyadh attack pierced the tranquility of that leafy enclave, which houses most foreign embassies along with thousands of expats and Saudis, including top business executives, a few ministers and even some royals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

If there was enough of it at times to cover the Alps, then where, pray, was it during times of tranquility, such as now?

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson