dispelling
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By many accounts, Mallorca has succeeded in dispelling hard-partiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Our findings show clear benefits in key areas of healthy ageing, while also dispelling some of the myths surrounding its use.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
A 2024 study by Penn State researchers found that approximately one in eight adults enjoy intensely sour flavors, dispelling claims that extreme tartness is only favored by children.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2025
It comes as Nevada’s gaming market and tourism activity on the Strip has been unexpectedly strong this year, dispelling investors’ expectations of a downturn in business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2024
Noise and motion gave an illusion of warmth, dispelling that utter, glacial silence, but I was still too cold to sleep that night.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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