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assuagement



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For Hamlet, Sanders represents an assuagement of the stereotypes of what Black men can to do achieve success.

From Seattle Times Sep. 27, 2023

It used, as foils, those landscapes of assuagement and the way they morphed over the decades to match the times.

From Washington Times Mar. 5, 2021

But she offered oddly little direct assuagement to the unsettled working class that still craves her assurance.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2016

Form, in other words, allows him to draw some assuagement from the very source of the agony itself.

From The Guardian Oct. 15, 2010

But up in the town Thursday took its usual "tangle," shouted and sang and drowned its fever without assuagement in the periodic crisis of the fortune hunt.

From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell




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