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assuage

[uh-sweyj, uh-sweyzh] / əˈsweɪdʒ, əˈsweɪʒ /


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The hope seems to be that a vibe shift might be enough to assuage angsty voters.

From The Wall Street Journal

The modifications, though, are likely to assuage some fears among Venezuelans that the U.S. would take over the country’s most prized assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tuesday's move assuages what had been growing frustration at the lack of a big picture vision from the Labour government.

From BBC

However, this may not be enough to assuage some analysts’ concerns.

From Barron's

Powell McCormick’s new appointment didn’t appear to be enough to assuage investor jitters.

From The Wall Street Journal