alleviator

Example Sentences

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Major, a professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, added: "The reality is that a teacher these days is a counsellor, a social worker, a poverty alleviator and a guardian of respectful values."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Most of the air-quality improvement came overnight into Friday, with rain acting as a final alleviator.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022

And they come swiftly from the other side of the earth, over wires and cables, for your electric telegraph is a great alleviator of anxiety. 

From The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph

It is an alleviator of human sorrow, an exhauster of oppressive cares.

From Talkers With Illustrations by Bate, John

All that is bestowed upon me of that kindest alleviator of human miseries comes dashed with a double portion of contempt.

From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Lamb, Charles