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relationship

[ri-lay-shuhn-ship] / rɪˈleɪ ʃənˌʃɪp /


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Therefore there is a shared strategic interest that isn’t based on a client-patron relationship, but rather on strategic cooperation.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Getting to know someone is the key to any long-term relationship, whether professional or personal.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

But speaking to reporters as he left the White House on Friday, the US president said he had a good relationship with his Ukrainian counterpart.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mejia demanded the information, much of which was also requested by The Times, as required in the 2021 contract that defines the working relationship between LA28 and the host city of the 2028 games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Akira hadn’t said or done anything about climate change because she didn’t want to ruin her relationship with her dad.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Moving chronologically from the Neolithic period into the 21st century, “Cats: A History” collates a remarkable array of archaeological, artistic and literary sources to report on various human-feline relationships.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Traditionally, examining these relationships requires several minutes of brain imaging data.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Catherine has looked for ideas for improving early years education, including her trip earlier this year to Reggio Emilia in Italy, which had developed a system that prioritised relationships and learning through play.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

In English, the models tended to favor more individualistic and analytical responses, while in Chinese, they placed greater emphasis on relationships and broader context.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The second test had to do with spatial relationships and left me with a headache that would last for the next twenty-four hours.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris


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