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relation

[ri-ley-shuhn] / rɪˈleɪ ʃən /


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The muted reaction to the new high in West Texas Intermediate oil further shows the change in the markets’ relation to energy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"I'm ambitious that we can do more in relation to the single market, because I think that's hugely in our economic interests."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Last month, Chelsea admitted to breaching Premier League rules in relation to some £47.5 million of undisclosed payments made under former owner Roman Abramovich.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

"I would encourage the UK government to fulfil their promises and their commitments to Alexander Dennis by reforming those arrangements in relation to procurement," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The opening words of Antony’s funeral oration in Julius Caesar are, covertly, an ethos appeal par excellence: a positioning of the speaker with relation to the crowd.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith