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Temporarily calm period (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lull

(Other definitions for lull that I've seen before include "Soothe or send to sleep" , "A pause or hiatus as in storm" , "Soothe, calm" , "Short period of quiet" , "Pause in activity" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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