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However, the company didn’t share specific funding details that could have assuaged debt concerns.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

Though crucial economic data releases—like the October jobs report—have been delayed due to the government shutdown, better-than-expected profits at major companies have assuaged concerns about the health of the U.S. economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Multiple Emmy nominations, bubbly social media valentines and the effusive emoting that erupts when one person mention the show's title to another should have assuaged Hunt's concerns by now.

From Salon • Aug. 7, 2021

But the call for unity may not have assuaged the differences between opposing parent groups.

From Fox News • Apr. 17, 2021

Ten years of peace at home and abroad have assuaged the animosities of political contention and blended into harmony the most discordant elements of public opinion.

From Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States by Seward, William Henry