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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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On Tuesday, the company will try to dispel worries at the special investor meeting.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has been trying to dispel security concerns over the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The statement, delivered by a voice-over announcer on state television, did little to dispel rumors about the leader’s physical health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Dr Sauvage said the most important approach was to speak directly to families and "dispel any concerns they have about side effects or problems with the vaccine, which is safe".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Finally, in a blatant attempt to dispel my foul mood they invited me to go see Three Pennies for Wishing across the river tomorrow evening.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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