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satisfy

[sat-is-fahy] / ˈsæt ɪsˌfaɪ /




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Gathering together some of the anthology’s pithiest and most striking quotations, Mr. Romm’s book is an intriguing and occasionally frustrating aperitif that doesn’t fully satisfy but is nonetheless stimulating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The working-age population is hardly growing, so that’s enough new jobs to keep the unemployment rate low and satisfy the private sector’s demand for labor.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

It may get another boost from SpaceX as Elon Musk’s rocket company, which is expected to go public this month, tries to grow rapidly to satisfy investors’ lofty expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The group of sycophants tell a tale: Leaders attract the personalities and people who mirror their character and satisfy their needs.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

He walked across the garden and rattled the gate to satisfy himself that it was safely shut.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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