relaxation
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“With endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation, this home is truly one-of-a-kind,” the listing concludes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
In a research first, the scientists discovered that urolithin A activates a protein called PKGlα, which plays an important role in both blood vessel function and heart muscle relaxation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
So if you’re in need of some relaxation this evening, my colleagues recommend:
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Versant-owned progressive-leaning news outlet announced Tuesday that it has entered a partnership with Calm, the San Francisco company that develops apps that help with sleep and relaxation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Aunt Kitty never wasted a minute on rest and relaxation.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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It's already been announced that direct flights will resume, there may be more relaxations on visas, and other economic deals.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2025
"It has a mechanical activity -- the contractions and relaxations that pump blood through our body -- coupled to an electrical signal that controls that activity."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2024
Experts have suggested a smattering of possible reasons for the increased rates, such as relaxations in social distancing and masking, increased exposure as a result of vacation travel and waning immunity from past vaccinations.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 14, 2023
Other relaxations are more subtle but still significant, like the length of lockdowns, which can only last five days if no new cases are detected.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
The course of the proceedings of such a body was not competent to afford any very marked relaxations in the line of comedy relief.
From The Storm Centre by Mary Noailles Murfree