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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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On Tuesday, the company will try to dispel worries at the special investor meeting.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

One emphasizes an adventure story, its themes encouraging Bluey to flash some bravery and dispel stereotypes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

When you grow up as a child actor, people always assume you’re going to be an arsehole, so I think I’ve always wanted to dispel the notion of that as quickly as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Dr Sauvage said the most important approach was to speak directly to families and "dispel any concerns they have about side effects or problems with the vaccine, which is safe".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

A brisk walk home would dispel the little pinpricks of unease at the edges of my mind.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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