allay
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Ultimately, the FDA decided not enough data existed to allay the known safety concerns.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Spinner Abrar Ahmed was bought by Sunrisers Leeds in the men's Hundred auction to allay concerns that Pakistan players would be ignored by franchises affiliated to the Indian Premier League.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
President Trump moved to allay those concerns on Friday, meeting with defense industry executives.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought to allay fears about the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, mentioning a forthcoming “series of announcements” by the administration to support the shipping trade.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
During the last day and night new fears had come, but new feelings had helped to allay those fears.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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