quelled
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Nvidia’s report quelled fears that growth in chip demand would cool in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The company’s stock surged 16% after its earnings quelled concerns that investments in data centers, chips and more would outpace the company’s ability to generate cash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
It quelled pressure from some of his unionist rivals and, as a political strategy to buy time, it paid off.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Student protests, when universities reopened, were quickly quelled.
From Barron's ● Feb. 28, 2026
“But—there was a unicorn. Aren’t you going to—” He was quelled with a look from Frank that almost frightened him.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
