He had great hopes the situation would calm down after the government launched its reconciliation plan.

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In two years, America has gone from a sense of invulnerability to an awareness of peril, from bitter division in small matters to calm unity in great causes.

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Great captains are bored when the sea is calm.

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Great Britain skip David Murdoch is very cool and calm and mentally very strong and calls the game so well.

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She told him that he had a great dialect, and she did some small talking to them to get them calm.

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From the countries of the war-ravaged Great Lakes region, such as Congo and Rwanda, Nairobi appears an oasis of calm.

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An uncharacteristically calm day on the Atlantic coast rendered its impact virtually obsolete but it looked great!

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