relative
Example Sentences
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The revelations have left Moraff and his partners, relative newcomers who have run a handful of campaigns, facing questions about whether they vetted Platner closely enough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Such overweights relative to the float create an artificial demand for a stock that is greater than its publicly available supply, which could pose risks for index investors.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Valuations are very cheap now relative to the order books and earnings growth.”
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“Everything is much more contemporary relative to what was created more than 40 years ago, but it’s still very true to the origin story and to the DNA of the brand.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
After Aunt Seah got too old to keep me, I was shuffled from one relative to another—some of them pretty far down on the shirttail.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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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