dispel
Example Sentences
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ING economist James Knightley said Warsh’s commitment to price stability has helped dispel fears about the politicization of the Fed.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
The Journal previously reported that some current and former Fed officials worried the comments would deepen the stigma around the lending tool that the central bank has worked to dispel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Widow’s Bay’s founders damned themselves and all their descendants by burying their iniquity instead of living with it long enough to dispel it and learn from that mistake.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
Knowing someone — or of someone — who is gay or lesbian has long tended to dispel falsehoods and quell fears that might exist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Even the enormous iron boots locked over the woman’s feet did nothing to dispel the regal image.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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