quelling
Example Sentences
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Getting that input could go a long way toward quelling any anxiety about new export policies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Paz succeeded in quelling the unrest by declaring a state of emergency in June.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Cipriani’s suit alleges Shell was desperate for help in quelling negative stories about him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
Vaccines have been effective in China and Vietnam and Egypt for quelling outbreaks.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2025
Soon there was great peril of fire behind the wall, and all who could be spared were busy quelling the flames that sprang up in many places.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
