dispelled

Example Sentences

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But we know that’s just an illusion, one that is dispelled by looking inside the machine.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

In a recent blog post, Yardeni characterizes the current worries as ”AI derangement,” a fear that eventually will be dispelled.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

Escalona's presence at Rodriguez's first cabinet meeting last week dispelled rumors that he had died in the strike.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

My doubts dispelled, I realized I’d had a really good time without breaking the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

But there was nothing worse to contend with than Pipkin’s disappointment at being left behind; and this was dispelled when Hazel assured him that the only reason was that he had already done his bit.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams