relative
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Alongside a raft of household names on the cast list, Joseph Evans and Jackson Connor - who play brothers Saul and George Goss - are relative newcomers.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
He noted that Hezbollah operators were still relative amateurs compared with Russians and Ukrainians but Israel’s defenses fall well short of what’s required to combat them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The material is made by stacking two sheets of carbon and rotating one slightly relative to the other.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Blue Origin’s rocket explosion should focus minds on the relative risks of the hottest market themes.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Madison was forced to sell some of Montpelier’s enslaved workers to a relative, who moved them to Louisiana.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing relative
Hatchet
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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