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quell

[kwel] / kwɛl /




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It focuses on Haymitch Abernathy’s plight during the 50th Hunger Games, known as the Second Quarter Quell, when he became District 12’s second victor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2025

Appeared in the May 24, 2024, print edition as 'Macron Tries to Quell New Caledonia Riots'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2024

UK-based Quell will receive $85 million upfront from AstraZeneca, and is also eligible to receive over $2 billion for further development and commercialisation milestones, the company added.

From Reuters • Jun. 9, 2023

The movie explores the skittish, perhaps subliminally romantic, relationship between Quell and Dodd.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2020

And Chaff, who comes right on her heels, insists the president could change the Quell if he wanted to, but he must not think it matters much to anyone.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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