as in self-possessedly
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Adverb
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One play after hitting Mims, Nix calmly stepped up as pressure arrived and led running back Tyler Badie for an 11-yard catch-and-run.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025 -
Wall Street opened relatively calmly Wednesday, some nine-and-a-half hours into the shutdown.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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No one can protect our freedom to peacefully disagree alone.—
Sarah Stankorb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Or ignore each other and peacefully coexist?—
Amanda Schupak,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Earlier in his career, Klein was known, despite lousy grades in math, as a coolly analytical voice on health-care policy and other technocratic arguments.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2025
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After Rodrigo De Paul was clipped inside the 18-yard box for a penalty, Suarez stepped up to coolly convert from the spot with a low effort to the left.—
Franco Panizo,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
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And Robbie, so serenely, perfectly beautiful, is playing a character teeming with self-loathing.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
19 Sep. 2025
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All three kittens were in a cage in the trunk of their minivan, placidly watching us.—
Tao Lin,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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One goalkeeper robot stood placidly as its opponent kicked a ball at its legs several times before finally managing to score.—
Yan Zhuang,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Self-composedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-composedly. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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