Example Sentences
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The positive developments eased worries about a reignition of inflation and a fresh round of interest rate hikes, in turn helping equity markets higher.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Oil prices eased pressure on bond yields ahead of the Fed’s interest rate decision next week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The retreat eased pressure on bond yields, which had jumped sharply this week as surging energy prices revived inflation fears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Inflation data eased in June, cooling along with oil prices and the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The tension I’d been feeling eased as everyone chuckled.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
