exorcise
Example Sentences
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At the Beijing Games, he set the world record for the short program, exorcised the demons from 2018 and became the United States’ first Olympic gold medalist in men’s singles in 12 years.
From Los Angeles Times
The loss has been analysed but not exorcised is his gist.
From BBC
The 28-year-old has been haunted by a comment he made as he struggled in a game against the Patriots in 2019, when he said "I'm seeing ghosts", but Darnold has now exorcised those demons.
From BBC
The modern West tried to exorcise these demons.
“We haven’t forgotten that loss because it ended our season and he helped us exorcise that demon.”
From Los Angeles Times
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