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Research has also found that exercise increases other brain chemicals that help lessen pain, the clinic says, which helps explain why a single workout can leave you feeling lighter, looser and more even-keeled.
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Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
By telling a relatively straightforward story that blends real people from the era of the Gotti Mafia family with imagined characters, Martin Scorsese's dramedy biopic about a kid who falls in love with the gangster life is as even-keeled as anything the director has made.
—Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Work to figure out his daily routine after not having one as a prospect, to excel at the routine once established, to not punish himself for mistakes, to stay even-keeled in the day to day.
—Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Fraser plays the legendary general (and future president) as a tempestuous mountain of a man, a far cry from the modest and even-keeled Eisenhower of record.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Its two executives are even-keeled to the extreme.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
My dad was even-keeled, and nothing if not practical.
—Amanda Peet, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
Finally, there is salesman Steve (Warren Burke), who’s the most even-keeled of the bunch.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Throughout the personal disarray, the production is even-keeled, paddling patiently through waves of ambient, dub techno, and progressive house that never truly crest.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
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Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
By telling a relatively straightforward story that blends real people from the era of the Gotti Mafia family with imagined characters, Martin Scorsese's dramedy biopic about a kid who falls in love with the gangster life is as even-keeled as anything the director has made.
—Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Work to figure out his daily routine after not having one as a prospect, to excel at the routine once established, to not punish himself for mistakes, to stay even-keeled in the day to day.
—Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Fraser plays the legendary general (and future president) as a tempestuous mountain of a man, a far cry from the modest and even-keeled Eisenhower of record.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Its two executives are even-keeled to the extreme.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
My dad was even-keeled, and nothing if not practical.
—Amanda Peet, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
Finally, there is salesman Steve (Warren Burke), who’s the most even-keeled of the bunch.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Throughout the personal disarray, the production is even-keeled, paddling patiently through waves of ambient, dub techno, and progressive house that never truly crest.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Even-keeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even-keeled. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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