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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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The 35-year-old, from Hebburn, South Tyneside, has now launched She Thrives, an online social community to dispel myths, but also to break down taboos about women's health.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Mahan has sought to dispel those concerns, arguing that he believes AI and social media platforms should be regulated.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The message from Mojtaba Khamenei aired on Thursday with no video or audio content did nothing to dispel speculation over his condition, after state television and some officials confirmed he had been injured.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

When you grow up as a child actor, people always assume you’re going to be an arsehole, so I think I’ve always wanted to dispel the notion of that as quickly as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The airy, oblique style in which it was written did little to dispel my feeling that there was more in it than met the eye.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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