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appease

[uh-peez] / əˈpiz /


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Orange doesn’t anticipate offering massive incremental network-investment commitments as behavioral remedies to appease regulators, Orange Chief Executive Christel Heydemann says in a call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But he knows he will need more than words to appease supporters who have turned on him this season.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It was unclear whether the gesture would appease the protesters.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

She would be the person opting out of demands to dress, look and behave a certain way to appease the opposite sex.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

On a few occasions he did reluctantly carry them home, not to study but to appease his mother when she asked him how come he never had any work to do.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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