relative
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In a fundraiser created by a relative of the Fresno family, Sergio Leon was remembered for his “hardworking spirit” and “generous heart” and Hernandez for her warmth and compassion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“Investors have additional time to consider both the relative value offered in the exchange of Commerzbank shares for UniCredit shares and the incremental value potential from a combination.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Alphabet also said on that call that it expects capital expenditures to “significantly increase” in 2027 relative to 2026.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The strategy can benefit from a gradual decline in price and/or an increase in back-month implied volatility relative to front-month volatility.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
I don’t even know if the strange old lady at the door was a relative or something.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing relative
Hatchet
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A Graduation Lexicon
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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