relative
Example Sentences
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Despite his concerns that his home was no longer safe, Huitzilin also admitted in court that he has not sold the property and several of his relatives still live there.
From Los Angeles Times
The bad news comes after a few months of relative calm, and even optimism.
From Barron's
The bad news comes after a few months of relative calm, and even optimism.
From Barron's
Students headed for the relative safety of campuses to keep momentum alive.
U.S. markets may also extend their relative underperformance against their international peers.
From Barron's
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