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as in serene
free from emotional or mental agitation
she remains untroubled despite the chaos around her
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as in tranquil
free from storms or physical disturbance
quietly canoeing on the untroubled waters of the lake
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Recent Examples of untroubled
Her extreme productivity, mostly untroubled by memorable ideas, was self-endorsing.
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2024
In letters to friends, Heaney claimed to be untroubled by such critiques.
—Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
Abe shares that perspective and wants to create stronger military ties with the United States, apparently untroubled by the inherent tension between remaining a junior partner in an alliance with a much stronger country and, at the same time, espousing a kind of Japanese exceptionalism.
—Margarita Estévez-Abe, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2014
Yet investor sentiment surveys showed investors largely untroubled by the recent spell of volatility, with both retail and institutional participants largely optimistic that the market would get back on its remarkable 2024 winning streak.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 July 2024
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2024
In letters to friends, Heaney claimed to be untroubled by such critiques.
—Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
Abe shares that perspective and wants to create stronger military ties with the United States, apparently untroubled by the inherent tension between remaining a junior partner in an alliance with a much stronger country and, at the same time, espousing a kind of Japanese exceptionalism.
—Margarita Estévez-Abe, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2014
Yet investor sentiment surveys showed investors largely untroubled by the recent spell of volatility, with both retail and institutional participants largely optimistic that the market would get back on its remarkable 2024 winning streak.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untroubled
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These healthy habits also help optimize the bedtime routine by eliminating stimulation and creating structure, which can help mitigate overwhelm and prepare you for a more serene morning.Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
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The only team with double figures of wins this season is Liverpool, who have stood out as a model of relatively serene stability, while most of those beneath them have thrashed about like fish on the deck of a ship.Nick Miller, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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At around noon, attendees arrived at Lauder’s residence, a surprisingly tranquil refuge.Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
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On floating shelves above her rest small potted plants, signs of organic life amid a tranquil technological ecosystem.Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
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The show’s continuing appeal hinges largely on Guralnik; her calm demeanor and sharp analytical framing guide the participants (and the audience) toward astute insights about their relationship patterns.Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Children who used to be violent have become calmer, and violence against children has significantly decreased.Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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His quiet home in Tupelo, Mississippi was raided by dozens of vehicles of police and federal investigators, and Curtis was arrested for an unthinkable crime: Sending letters to government officials, including President Barack Obama, that were laced with ricin, a lethal poison.Barry Levitt, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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Hotel du Palais de l'Isle overlooks a quiet canal—one of the many that earned the city of Annecy its Venice of France monicker.Michael Venutolo-Mantovani, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2024
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The peaceful gathering quickly escalated into violent clashes as protesters and officers engaged in running altercations through the city's streets.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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The United Nations as Leviathan: Global Governance in the Post-American World Rich argues that the United Nations is the only body capable of generating a peaceful and cooperative order in the emerging post-American world.Kal Raustiala, Foreign Affairs, 10 Dec. 2024
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Specifically, the ups and downs—the building booms and busts, the trendy neighborhoods turned ghostly blocks, the placid stretches to violent storms—of South Florida.Nick Remsen, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2024
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The image is a cousin of Sister Hannah’s basket, too, an apocalypse as placid as an afternoon of apple picking.Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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Even as the weapon appeared to jam, the shooter remained composed, standing over Thompson and firing again before walking away, leaving behind bullet casings inscribed with messages, multiple news outlets reported.Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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Every scouting report starts with how to contain the 6-foot-7 post, who has become more composed, stronger and better conditioned as a junior.Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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Tucked away on the undisturbed coast of Playa Esmeralda, the charming region features secluded beaches, mangroves, and waterfalls against a tropical forest background.Ashley Davis, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
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These plants and animals don’t typically tolerate much in the way of human impact but are still found in undisturbed areas of the state.Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Untroubled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untroubled. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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