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  • past tense form of quell.
  • past participle of quell.

quelled





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Nvidia’s report quelled fears that growth in chip demand would cool in the coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

U.S. stocks rose as another drop in oil prices and tepid economic data quelled inflation concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 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

The filing also alleges that video shows Seitz crossed the street after the altercation had initially been quelled, and ran to confront Hernandez and Austin a second time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

Virgil’s heart had been a steady drumbeat in his ears, but it quelled now.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly



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