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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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The company hasn’t done enough to dispel that concern.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The May 10 Substack essay that began circulating in the wake of her Instagram post did nothing to dispel that eventuality.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

I wanted to dispel the idea that we are incapable of having loving, meaningful relationships.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day, the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest has arrived to dispel the gloom of a weary world.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“But isn’t that the very belief we want to dispel? Won’t this help them prove it?”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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