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is easing

  • present progressive
    of ease (3rd person singular).
    ease
    noun
    freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort.

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The export recovery is easing concerns over global supplies, keeping oil-price gains limited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Now the success of Muse is easing some concerns about Meta’s spending levels and helping convince investors that the company’s AI monetization strategies will pan out.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

While consumption is projected to decline by 1 million barrels a day this year, the pace of contraction is easing sharply.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Oil’s decline is easing inflation-driven bond yields, with 10-year notes at 4.41%, but macro drivers now influence markets.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Already his breathing is easing up, and the wide-eyed panic in his face is receding.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland