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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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Higher AI investment forecasts from Big Tech companies were helping dispel fears raised earlier in the week about OpenAI’s spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

In a Facebook post intended to dispel misinformation, McCasland’s wife said that, although her husband had access to highly classified information in the Air Force, he retired nearly 13 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

McDermott said that the RPO momentum should dispel bearish concerns that ServiceNow’s business will be hurt by the proliferation of cheaper AI tools.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The event, attended by more than 300 people, aimed to dispel myths and online misinformation as well as connect women with experts in pregnancy, fertility, menopause, endometriosis and neurodiversity.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Before we can answer these questions, we must dispel some misconceptions about the origins of food production and then reformulate the question.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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