quell

Example Sentences

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In that time, fears about the Federal Reserve needing to raise interest rates to quell inflation have given way to concerns about the economic damage of the historic oil-price surge.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

But while this statement is designed to quell the noise around Borthwick's position, the questions about the short-, medium- and long-term direction of travel still remain.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

One thing software companies can do to help quell some of the concerns plaguing investors’ minds is show that they are making money off their own AI products.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

In time, and in attempts to quell neighborhood concerns, the globe’s design would shift to become a large, futuristic needle.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

In my own head, I hear a roar growing louder and louder as the seconds pass, and I try to quell the churning in my stomach.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray