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quell

[kwel] / kwɛl /




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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

Palantir should be able to prove its growing value to the military and quell fears that it’s merely an AI “wrapper,” according to a Rosenblatt analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Nvidia earnings ought to quell any major AI fears for now, but investors need to be alert for signs of who will be the winners and the losers.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

I look way up at Tiny and say, "Can we quell the rumors of our love? It hurts my chances with the ladies."

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan