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relate

[ri-leyt] / rɪˈleɪt /




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The company said the commitments primarily relate to “technical infrastructure and inventory” and “agreements to secure energy for data center usage.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Tarryn Lambert, who started her current job at a tech company in January, can relate.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Calls will only be permitted if they relate to a contract a person has already entered into or the company has obtained prior consent to be contacted for marketing.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

"Nevertheless, the way dogs and humans relate -- and have related -- to each other has value precisely because their mutual, complex entwinement with each other."

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

I relate the way the poor Tree Man’s extremities hung from him like gnarled trunks, and with that disturbing image firmly planted in my head, I’m pumped, confident, and take a bigger bite.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

UK media have reported it relates to non-declared financial support from longtime Farage ally and convicted fraudster George Cottrell and his mother.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Philip Oltermann’s “The Stasi Poetry Circle” relates the absurdly true story of spies who became poets in an attempt to win the Cold War.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The largest single cost relates to a mural painted on the Royal Courts of Justice in September 2025, where removal efforts and security have so far cost more than £85,000.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

“We can ship higher-quality products much, much more quickly, and that’s because of all the innovation that we’ve been pushing on as it relates to AI,” Owen Jennings, the company’s business lead, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

It is a lonely thing but it relates us to the world.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

A second report, in 2024, related to electrical safety in critical patient care areas.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Issues related to food, hot water and other concerns raised months ago were addressed by leadership and resolved.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Hispanic older adults face a disproportionate burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Mainstream culture’s relatively lower esteem for the Green Lantern is absolutely related to cartoonish interpretations of his power in live-action depictions.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

“I know this story probably seems very random, Edie. But believe me, it’s loosely related to EdithGraham. To everything that happened between her and your mother. And their tribal nation, their sovereignty. It’s all connected.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Some evidence accepted by the judge -- relating to Facebook messages, cell towers and posts of death cap mushroom sightings -- was not relevant or unfairly prejudicial to her case, her lawyer said.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The incoming leader has not made any statements specifically relating to the group in Putumayo, however.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

The idea was that the board would be the forum where Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and other Middle East countries discuss political reforms, reconstruction, and other issues relating to long-term peace in Gaza.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

The West Ham bid for Belgium midfielder Engels, 22, "doesn't remotely meet our valuation", said O'Neill, who received a call from Everton counterpart David Moyes relating to Canada full-back Johnston, 27.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

A number of small errors have surfaced of late, including that incident last April relating to the silver.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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