allay
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Executives of KKR on Tuesday sought to allay concerns about the firm’s private-credit business.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Ultimately, the FDA decided not enough data existed to allay the known safety concerns.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
These have done little to allay her worries.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 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
While we stood in line, my mother, in an attempt to allay her doubts about the contents of the note, asked a man in front of us to read it to her.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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