1.   In its most poignant moments, it captures the giddy, desperate atmosphere of a memorial at which friends gather to assuage their grief in celebratory remembrance.

2.   Jessica assuages her grief by moving to Africa, where injections of her healing blood cure children with AIDS and other deadly diseases.

3.   Worshipping there assuaged her grief.

4.   For years she had taken pills to assuage grief and maintain her double life as a star and a single mother.

5.   For years she had taken pills to assuage personal grief and maintain her life as a singing star and a single mother.