quash

Example Sentences

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And as they mourn the loss of their neighborhoods, regulations that could further quash the possibility of ever regaining that sense of community have only added insult to injury.

From Los Angeles Times

At one point in the call, he attempted to quash a string of questions about the delays and their impact.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lizza also alleges that Nuzzi may have helped quash negative coverage of Kennedy, and that her coverage of Biden was potentially tainted by her desire to protect the man she was in love with.

From Los Angeles Times

Embaló, who has previously faced accusations of using crises to quash dissent, has not responded to the coup allegations.

From BBC

Joun quashed the entire subpoena issued to Boston Children’s Hospital seeking extensive information about its personnel and medical records of patients, including their Social Security numbers and home addresses.

From Los Angeles Times