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assuage

[uh-sweyj, uh-sweyzh] / əˈsweɪdʒ, əˈsweɪʒ /


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The EU has long relied upon subsidies and redistribution to assuage the impact from disruptions caused by reducing internal trade barriers, as well as to help integrate poorer nations as the bloc has expanded east.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

This year, the semi-finals will be decided by public vote and also by professional juries, back for the first time since Turin 2022, in a bid to assuage fears over televote manipulation.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Perhaps to assuage fears among Gulf allies, Rubio this week approved arms sales worth $25.8 billion to Middle East partners, tripling the amount announced by the administration last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

In Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America,” Roy M. Cohn, trying to assuage an angry client he can’t get off the phone, offers theater tickets to a show he knows that this annoying rube will like.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It was not enough to assuage the pain that Jonas was beginning, now, to know.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry




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