quelled
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The selloff was only quelled by the launch of a new emergency bond-buying program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 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
U.S. stocks rose as a drop in oil prices and tepid economic data quelled inflation concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
However a well-worked try from Jess Breach, the sin-binning of France's replacement scrum-half Alexandra Chambon and a strong performance by England's replacements quelled the danger.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Panic flared through my mind one more time, but I quelled it with the thought of what I was going to earn.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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