quelled
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U.S. stocks rose after CoreWeave’s earnings update quelled worries that AI profits would not come soon enough to cover infrastructure debt burdens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
“It’s always been a good friend to me,” he said, something that quelled his “worry hours.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The strength in SpaceX earnings also quelled broader worries about AI-infrastructure investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
It quelled pressure from some of his unionist rivals and, as a political strategy to buy time, it paid off.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Giggling was a form of mutiny to the nun and she quelled it with a wintery narrowing of her eyes.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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