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relatively

[rel-uh-tiv-lee] / ˈrɛl ə tɪv li /


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For healthy adults, however, these changes are usually relatively mild and develop gradually.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

She is now working on her first original song in a studio which should be released "relatively soon, hopefully, fingers crossed".

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

First, the EU, like all large multilateral institutions, functions relatively smoothly in a low-threat environment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Those relatively low-income years can provide an opportunity to gradually withdraw retirement assets or convert portions to Roth accounts at favorable tax rates.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Not long after he died, a relatively new PIH-er said to me that she couldn’t help thinking of all the things they could have done with that $20,000.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French


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