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relation

[ri-ley-shuhn] / rɪˈleɪ ʃən /


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A pretty much identical thing happened at McLaren to Oscar Piastri in relation to Lando Norris.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

He’s still trying to grasp who he is in this world and in relation to the real Asa.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Abdel-Rahman lived and preached in New Jersey before he was convicted in 1995 of seditious conspiracy in relation to the first bombing of the World Trade Center.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

Another study found that people overestimated how restrictive others were in relation to gender norms such as mothers returning to work.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

I wished I had a map so that I could place myself in relation to Puerto Rico.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

That's something that worries the free debt advice service, Money Wellness, which warns live shopping events are "a recipe for overspending", says external relations manager Rebecca Lamb.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Typically, Tesla’s head of investor relations reads out the top few questions to either be answered or dismissed by management, including Musk.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

“This anxiety has gotten so bad it’s almost pathological,” said Wayne Tan, who teaches international relations at Taiwan’s National Chung Hsing University.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Benn and Sir Keir Starmer made a core part of their time in office fixing relations with the Irish government, which had been badly bruised during Brexit.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

When a union organized to represent black workers there, local black professional men sought to prevent the move, which they said would hurt race and labor relations.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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