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eases

  • present tense form of ease (3rd person singular).

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This could reflect caution on the German logistics company’s part or highlight that the tailwinds bolstering results will be temporary as air freight capacity is restored and the conflict eases, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Quansah, who can play at centre-back or full-back, suffered a hamstring injury in the draw with Panama, but his return to fitness eases Thomas Tuchel's concerns at right-back.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

When asked by French business newspaper Les Echos if she would take part in the French political debate if geopolitical turbulence eases, Lagarde said: “It’s possible.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

"I wouldn't say it eases my nerves to wear these outfits because a little part of my mind wants to do well so I can continue wearing them," Osaka said.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Phil gets into his car and eases out of the driveway, waving as he pulls away.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed