appease
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Even if you don’t have frequent-flier status, negotiating some sort of reimbursement is still worth it, Maharishi said, as it’s in an airline’s best interest to appease disgruntled customers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
His vague rhetoric was meant to appease a nation increasingly opposed to the conflict.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Despite Bondi’s best efforts to appease Trump, she ultimately failed to lock in her status within his Cabinet.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
Bronny James has shown his value to the Lakers at an important time, confirming he isn’t on the roster solely to appease his father, LeBron James.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
“Turnips are not like to appease Salladhor Saan. I require gold or silver.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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