dispelled

Example Sentences

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But we know that’s just an illusion, one that is dispelled by looking inside the machine.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

In a recent blog post, Yardeni characterizes the current worries as ”AI derangement,” a fear that eventually will be dispelled.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

Escalona's presence at Rodriguez's first cabinet meeting last week dispelled rumors that he had died in the strike.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Next year, Ravinder and Gita will have been married for half a century, the trepidations of youth dispelled by time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

“I thought you said they could be dispelled for a lifetime. “I said if you’re lucky” Annabeth said.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan