allay

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, the FDA decided not enough data existed to allay the known safety concerns.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

But such arguments do little to allay the fears of prospective buyers who fear they could find they've handed over hundreds for a lemon.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Marketers see partnering with Tools for Humanity as a way to gain attention, attract new customers and, in the case of Tinder, to help allay consumers’ security concerns regarding their products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Now that the CyberArk and Chronosphere acquisitions have closed, she looks forward to the company providing a “clearer picture” on its growth prospects going forward, which she said should further allay investor worries.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

Oh, for but a crust! for but one mouthful to allay the pang of famine!

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë