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Free sign upThe phrase "and in order to squash that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the intention to eliminate or suppress something, such as a rumor or an issue.
Example: "The management held a meeting and in order to squash that rumor, they provided clear information about the company's future plans."
Alternatives: "to put an end to that" or "to eliminate that".
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We wonder whether or not we deserve to be here, whether or not we're good enough, and in order to squash that niggling fear, we work harder, sleep less, and neglect to reflect on the actual basis of our insecurity - our lack of a clear vision for our lives.
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That's what my friend Merrill told me to do to in order to squash the demons within that lead me to demon alcohol.
In "Nineteen Eighty-Four," the leaders of Oceania disseminate false information in order to squash free thought and dissent.
The other half played SPARX, a fantasy game where the subjects created avatars in order to squash "gloomy negative automatic thoughts," and restore order in the virtual world.
Government did not act to squash that and it became stuck in people's minds.
Both sent letters to the Vatican complaining that priest was being squashed in order to push through the annulment.
Signed Talk story about Mark Talbott, the North American hardball-squash champion, playing in New York in order to raise money for his squash academy in Newport, Rhode Island, by hiring himself out as a partner for twenty-five dollars for ten minutes.
Women who test in the male range for functional testosterone will have to have their levels chemically squashed in order to play.
Afterward, the British provisionally affirmed Azerbaijani statesman Khosrov bey Sultanov as the governor-general of Karabakh and ordered him to "squash any unrest in the region".
Squash that ridiculous idea right now.
On that basis we should be suspicious of "the literary establishment", because it is only used in a negative way – like a squash court wall again, something that exists in order to have stuff hurled against it.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com