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relationship

[ri-ley-shuhn-ship] / rɪˈleɪ ʃənˌʃɪp /


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Ma’s pop-up show in Southeast Los Angeles was part of his ongoing efforts to highlight people’s relationship to nature through music.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

"We often receive wedding invites from players who met through Pokémon Go... because it's been such an integral part of their relationship."

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

At the same time, Ruemmler has been on a campaign to reset the narrative about her relationship with Epstein, keeping it alive in the headlines and the halls of Goldman Sachs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

In a secure and mutually consenting relationship, of course.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

But here’s the thing: It is the atom’s electrical charge that determines how it behaves in relationship to the atoms around it.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

But it has meant his opportunities to forge strong relationships with MPs elected since 2017, who make up the bulk of the Parliamentary Labour Party, have been limited.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

A retired Air Force Reserve colonel and longtime foreign policy hawk, he spent decades cultivating relationships not only across Capitol Hill but with world leaders, diplomats and advocacy organizations.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

On these landholdings and in their environs, proximity between white and black people produced surprising relationships.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

People who have gone through ups and downs in relationships, struggles with family and figuring out who your real family is, not just by blood but who your chosen family is.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

She tilted the screen toward the boy and read aloud: “‘Intimate relationships among senior citizens can improve physical and mental health.’”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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