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When would it have been the most useful in cultivating desirable affiliations or quelling potential animosities between groups?
Quelling idealist inspired onslaughts, it helped the poor law to appear less manipulative than the radically reformist options and secure a degree of popular support.
Like the fictional characters, singers suffered discursive and physical quelling.
Nixon's 1969 "silent majority" speech was effective in temporarily quelling the antiwar movement.
I think there is no more distasteful duty you can ask a soldier to perform than to lake part in quelling civil riots.
There are daily protests about bad food, clothing and conditions, and governors and staff become expert at quelling such problems.
He would probably have difficulty in quelling six or even five.
I did this because it is possible to believe that an officer might have difficulty in quelling trouble created by more than two people.
In my view it is entirely the uncertainty, or rather the quelling of the uncertainty, which caused that slight rise which has been mentioned.
These detainees were not sentenced to corporal punishment but were injured during the quelling of an incipient riot in which they were participating.
These garrisons are chiefly occupied in quelling disturbances, enforcing payment of taxes, and other duties of a similar nature.
That is the kind of threat that we are talking about quelling.
Suppose trouble were to arise in those parts, who is responsible for quelling it, and who pays for it?
The fire service's role has nothing to do with quelling civil disturbances.
In quelling that riot, are the troops on active service and liable to the disciplinary punishments which prevail when people are on active service?
