relation
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The UK and the US are parties to treaty that allows the extradition of people in relation to alleged offences punishable under laws in both countries by at least one year in prison.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 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
But we would be dead to the realities of the world if we didn’t ask the question in relation to the earth-shaking miscalculation that followed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Matlala's name was also mentioned in relation to an alleged scandal in Ekurhuleni, a local government area just east of Johannesburg.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“This is Richard Churchill,” Susan would say and he would shake hands and quip, “No relation of Sir Winston’s, I’m afraid, or I might have turned out a little cleverer.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
President Trump said a landmark civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia is subject to the kingdom normalizing relations with Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
These accords involve Arab or Muslim countries normalizing relations with Israel.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
Swinney said at this point "relations soured significantly".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The 28-year-old, who works in public relations, and her husband, who works as a construction project manager at a real-estate company, paid $629,000 for the three-bedroom home.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Perhaps you may—who knows? Have you any relations besides Mrs. Reed?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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