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are appeasing
verb
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
Exact(2)
And they have disputed assertions that they are appeasing energy companies, which have been critical of the administration for being too restrictive.
In some situations, like the wildlife refugee standoff in Oregon, that approach has generated criticism and accusations that the feds are appeasing extremists.
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Nats are appeased by offerings of food or flowers, given on all important occasions.
The credit rating agencies are appeased, but such severe austerity measures put the fragile economic recovery at risk.
Mountain and water spirits are appeased at special altars in sacred places by gift or animal sacrifice.
Bullies never are appeased by victory.
When they are appeased, they ensure the health and happiness of children".
"What we're doing is appeasing the spirits.
And yet, even after he'd been vilified by Cleaver, his response was appeasing and reverential.
Glickman always believed that the coaches, perhaps through Brundage, were appeasing Hitler.
Groupon seems to be appeasing regulators and critics, who have criticized the site for previously logging "gross billings" as revenue.
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