allayed

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With Bath playing with more width and ruthlessness – nine tries from 17 visits to the Saracens 22m – some of the pre-Six Nations concerns over the defending champions were allayed.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

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

Analyst Andrew McLeod tells clients in a note that the Australian company’s December-half result allayed some market fears over earnings growth and free cash flow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Nothing they learned that day allayed their suspicion.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis