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put at rest



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Taylor said his mind was put at rest at a cast dinner before shooting on the movie began.

From Reuters Sep. 28, 2021

These rumors are automatically put at rest by the explicit announcement that he will follow tradition and run again.

From Time Magazine Archive

She considered the hearing "an absurd circus" and wanted to testify as soon as she was medically able "in order to put at rest false rumors, innuendos and outright lies."

From Time Magazine Archive

Lord Nidderdale's suggestions had soon been put at rest, and Mr Melmotte anticipated no greater difficulty with Sir Felix. 

From The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope

But that question can soon be put at rest.

From Fenton's Quest by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon




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