zen
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“If I hear a siren, that might change my zen state, but for right now I don’t feel any different.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is often used in posts about being zen and going with the flow.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
Later, as he rose from the platform and thanked reporters, Iamaleava appeared fully zen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
We used special grated mittens to wipe the mixture off of our bodies in the private zen garden, then rinsed off in the shower.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025
The thought should have terrified me, but instead I felt a zen calm wash over me: Whatever was going to happen down on Chthonia, everything I’d risked had already been worth it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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