comfort zone
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comfort zones
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"The broader price picture remains sticky. Wage growth, services inflation, tariffs, supply-chain shifts and fiscal spending can all keep inflation above the Fed's comfort zone, even if energy prices fall," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
She has found her comfort zone on the clay this season, winning 22 of her 25 matches - more than any other player on the WTA Tour - on the surface.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Bodybuilding was so far out of my comfort zone, and I liked that there was a hard finish with a competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
For a fledgling artist like Bailey Zabaglio, who most commonly performs electrocrash music at small house shows, Unusual Tuesday can be a time to experiment with other genres outside of their comfort zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
Maybe we just need to break through your comfort zone this once.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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