quash
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Student-loan scams have been operating for years, and they’ve eluded multiple efforts by regulators to quash them.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
By her own recognition, that can establish a certain public perception - and it is something she is keen to quash after swapping Mediterranean life for a relegation battle in the East Midlands.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
District Court for the District of Columbia—weighed in, mincing no words when agreeing to quash those subpoenas.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026
It can involve years of scouting and being a master at convincing: directors to sign off, studios to quash other star commitments or investors for whom financing depends on specific names.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
I grit my teeth and quash an impulse to throw a trowel at it.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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40 SAT words Beginning with "Q"
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