allayed

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Surging memory costs was one area of concern ahead of Cisco’s earnings but the company allayed those fears.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Early fears that the fast-food colossus would be overly brand conscious and dictate content were allayed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

These fears had been allayed when Hanni, Danielle and Minji said in a separate statement hours later that they too would return.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Nvidia’s shares handed back gains Thursday, leading other tech stocks lower, after its earnings only briefly allayed worries over heavy spending in AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

But made into a gruel it allayed the children’s craving for a time and put something into their distended, empty bellies.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck