dispel
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, the company will try to dispel worries at the special investor meeting.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The 35-year-old, from Hebburn, South Tyneside, has now launched She Thrives, an online social community to dispel myths, but also to break down taboos about women's health.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
But in advance of negotiations that begin on Monday , union leaders are eager to dispel any perception that they might have scaled back their demands.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 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
That day, boiled cabbage had featured prominently on the menu, and not even the jam roll that had come after it did anything to dispel the heavy atmosphere.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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