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From its early days, however, the company was happy to use regulation to squelch competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

As Ajoy and Onishi explained, they instead squelch their doubts and fall in line.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

Louise Grillmair, similarly, says that - while her husband "would laugh" at speculation that the deaths might be connected - he would also "probably talk statistically" to squelch conspiracies.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

It’s an agreeably heartfelt reminder that children are powered by an imaginative daring and purity of bonding we’d be wise to nurture, not squelch, if we’re going to learn how to inhabit the increasingly uninhabitable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026

Washington viewed the uprising as a direct threat to the authority of the federal government and called out the militia, a massive thirteen-thousand-man army, to squelch the uprising.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

What crushes confidence is uncertainty that squelches investment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

The firms have a stranglehold on the market that squelches competition, it adds.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2023

But for the most part, this being a show about the possibilities of even the most minimal stage, a minimal stage makes an apt enough setting, and the style enhances more than it squelches.

From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2022

Antiretroviral treatment squelches HIV reproduction but sensitive tests show that even with the most effective treatments, small populations of white blood cells studded with the CD4 receptor harbor HIV’s DNA in a latent state.

From Science Magazine ● Aug. 3, 2022

That squelches my theory, which I didn’t believe in myself.

From Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America by Edward Sylvester Ellis

N.Y., where, right before his induction speech, he publicly squelched a trade rumor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

So far, the higher rates have softened but not squelched buyer demand in the spring home-buying season, he noted.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026

Had there been better information, a more bounded threat, the arms race of the missile age might have been squelched before it took off.

From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2026

The fabled front was always understood to be window dressing veiling frustrations, squelched desires, and countless other malignancies.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2023

My socks squelched, my shorts were turning slimy green, and I didn’t even want to think about what my Chucks looked like.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

The spikier “Tongue” is the other rocker, whose arrangement is a blend of syncopated drum breaks, squelching keyboards and drones built on feedback and distortion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Hnath’s sequel, without squelching the politics, picks up the forgotten human story of Ibsen’s indelible classic.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2025

To her, the shift in messaging, and the squelching of this routine announcement, is alarming.

From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2025

His bike sliding and squelching through the mud, he reaches the bottom and jumps off, shouldering the frame.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024

The only sound was the squelching of their feet as they plodded on.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda