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It’s his steadiness and seeming unflappability in a time of great upheaval and stress, and that was again evident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

His unflappability also helped along Winehouse's Back To Black, bringing focus to a feverish creative streak.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

I heard lots of definitions, mostly revolving around ideas of hospitality, selflessness, and unflappability.

From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025

The flip side of the Clevelanders’ general unflappability, which served them so well in Prokofiev’s ardent, piquant musical language, was a tendency to smooth out a work’s individuality.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024

He was shrewd and he was fearless, demonstrating such cold unflappability in the saddle that race caller Joe Hernandez gave him the nickname “Iceman.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand