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Example sentences for: quell

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He raises a hand to quell TIMOTHY'S protests.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a significant, chronic disease that afflicts 1% of the general population in most countries [ 1 ] . Joint damage typically occurs before patients are diagnosed, and most of the joint destruction occurs within the first 2 years of diagnosis [ 2 ] . Therapeutic drugs such as sulfasalazine and methotrexate (MTX) only slow the progression of the disease, suggesting that these drugs fail to adequately quell the underlying pathophysiology of RA [ 3 ] .
Unless the publisher can quell such doubts, students won't pay premium prices for books with lasting value, so publishers won't provide them.
Despite his attempts to quell the extremists, Robespierre was overthrown and guillotined in the counterattack of the propertied classes.
to quell a civil war."