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How to pronounce quell in American English

“quell” pronunciation by American speakers

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“quell” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. dissidence and quell dissent.

    National Archives

  2. to try and quell the epidemic.

    The Obama White House

  3. ever silence or quell the legitimate aspirations of the Cuban people for freedom, for

    State Department

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