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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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Duchamp’s Readymades, serially reproduced, appear throughout MoMA’s retrospective—the first in the U.S. since 1973—which works strenuously to dispel any suspicion that he was a one-trick provocateur.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

With that in mind, we’re here to dispel five myths about language learning that might be putting you off.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Such regional divides dispel one of the biggest misconceptions internationally that Italian food is "just pizza and pasta," he says.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Higher AI investment forecasts from Big Tech companies were helping dispel fears raised earlier in the week about OpenAI’s spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Before we can answer these questions, we must dispel some misconceptions about the origins of food production and then reformulate the question.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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