Example Sentences

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What’s more, rates were easing, as were acute tariff pressures.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

FedEx in September had reinstated its outlook for the year, a move viewed as a sign that some concerns around demand and tariffs impact were easing.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

The government said its cost-of-living payments were easing the burden.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023

Up until last year, they were easing into a new stage of life together as empty nesters in Dnipro, an up-and-coming city in central Ukraine.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

The sky was blue, and a few white clouds were easing themselves along like they didn’t care.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt