relate
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Often, they relate to his lifelong passions: show tunes, railroads, the big-band era, Nebraska and early Frank Sinatra performances from the 1930s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Many appreciated that she could relate to the challenges they faced as renters.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Kharlee, 47, a teacher from South East London, can certainly relate to this.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
But we are set up to relate to things in that way: If something talks to us, if something shows care for us, we’re all there for it.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
They’re probably thinking I won’t be able to relate to their grandson, that I might even be a liability for him in the new neighborhood, and I completely agree.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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The lawsuit details 15 examples dating to 2017 in which injured individuals tell medical attendants a different story than the one the law firm relates in its injury claims against the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But another hefty cost for Apple relates to the Duo’s expensive display.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
"It's likely that future X-planes will be uncrewed," says Coen, before adding the vital caveats "unless the technology we're researching relates to piloting or if crewing it is more cost-effective".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Gretta relates to her songs as though she were the next Joni Mitchell, but the new material she’s composing on the fly with her new friends doesn’t seem particularly intimate or revealing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
For example: Here’s an explanation of the rhetorical term syllepsis: “the use of a word that relates to, qualifies, or governs two or more other words but has a different meaning in relation to each.”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Not only do they treat Type 2 diabetes and help people lose weight, they are approved to help reduce related issues like heart attacks or to treat sleep apnea.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
"As AI applications continue to deepen, international cloud service providers and various countries are accelerating investment in AI infrastructure, boosting demand across related supply chains such as semiconductors and servers," the statement said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The IRS was questioning a deduction Deters claimed in 2020 related to the sale of his interest in the family business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The company added that, for teens who are seen to have used ChatGPT for three consecutive hours or more, their prompts included something related to learning in more than 80% of such cases.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Are you related to the boogey, um, person who haunted the upstairs bedroom at 231 Knacker Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina?”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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It added that "Albanian legislation will have to be aligned with the EU" before the crucial Chapter 27 environmental elements of the accession talks, relating to waste management, water and air quality, "can be closed".
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The complex internal hierarchy of Israel’s kibbutzim ensures that only a few long-term residents—usually older people—have a vote in matters relating to governance, including the painful question of knocking down the houses of the kibbutz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Do you have questions about inheritance, financial literacy or etiquette, estate planning, friendship, divorce, or other tricky money issues relating to family and friends?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Local media say Hanning's alleged possession of intelligence documents came to light during a separate case relating to German steakhouse heiress Christina Block.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
During that three-day period where there was no other news to be heard except relating to the murdered President, Mr. Muhammad had a previously scheduled speaking engagement in New York at the Manhattan Center.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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