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alleviate

[uh-lee-vee-eyt] / əˈli viˌeɪt /


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A long-term-care policy can, more than anything, help alleviate the financial burden that may lie ahead.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I’m ready to represent the communities that I grew up in and love to prioritize investments that alleviate the pain that too many working families are experiencing.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

A bipartisan bill to alleviate housing costs by reducing federal regulations was passed by the House of Representatives on May 20 and is still working its way through Congress.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“This should alleviate investor concerns about a cliff-edge decline in revenue from NetEase’s older titles,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The story of the escape and their own account of the fight in the woods did much to alleviate Fletcher’s dismay.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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