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
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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
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With this the question of the private claims against Mexico, already submitted, was, momentarily, put at rest.
From The Middle Period 1817-1858 by Burgess, John William
At last her mind was put at rest, for the Major, looking very much himself, was shown into the room.
From A Woman's Burden by Hume, Fergus