allayed

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Early fears that the fast-food colossus would be overly brand conscious and dictate content were allayed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

It will take a long time for these concerns to be allayed.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

This has allayed worries over imminent U.S. military action, ANZ Research analysts say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The new chair will have to craft policy that incorporates the thinking of a number of regional Fed presidents, including Hammack, who have inflation concerns that are unlikely to be easily allayed.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

Nothing they learned that day allayed their suspicion.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis