placidity

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for placidity
Noun
  • Most people avoid conflict, but those who can navigate tricky situations with composure and professionalism quickly stand out.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The freshman Melo was able to keep her composure and make several acrobatic saves to wind out the clock and send her team to the semifinals for the first time in program history.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Amid Erika’s serenity season, there’s a thrill to these reminders that her steely edge is still right there beneath the surface.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
  • So rather than maintain the quiet, peaceful sleep environment any young child needs, her daughter found her serenity disrupted by the sound of her mom crashing to the floor having tried to sit on a chair that simply wasn't there.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Subscribe Trump, who has also rekindled relations with an isolated Kremlin and broached potential peace talks, last week accused Zelenskyy of being unprepared to discuss an end to the war.
    Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2025
  • And with battlefield decision-making now limited, Ukraine’s military strategists will increasingly look toward the least worst option to hold the line until a lasting peace is negotiated.
    Benjamin Jensen, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Jenner kept it surprisingly minimal by her standards, swapping high-glam Kardashian style for casual Californian ease.
    Olivia Allen, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope Aries (March 21 - April 19) Putting others at ease?
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ting Su; 2024; USA; 10 min Digitizing union newspapers in the quiet of a dark room, a filmmaker reflects on their relationship to labor. David (for now) | Dir.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The prime minister’s compound, which under its previous occupant buzzed with the activity of over 100 staff members, now has a library-like quiet, as Dr. Amarasuriya works with a staff of just a dozen.
    Pamodi Waravita, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Placidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placidity. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.

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