alleviate
Example Sentences
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"We're seeing more opportunities to alleviate the worst consequences of old age," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
In a sign of Moscow’s possible agitation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia is ready to provide financial and humanitarian aid to alleviate the crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The government, which has so far ruled out any form of rationing, has also sought to alleviate shortages by releasing oil from the national stockpile and lowering fuel standards.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Liani sees eventual solutions to the capacity constraints as well, noting new data-center investments in Wisconsin and Georgia, as well as nuclear-energy projects meant to help alleviate the power crunch.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
After his return, he became head of the anthropology department at Cornell University, from which position he led its celebrated efforts to alleviate poverty in the Andes.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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