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relatively

[rel-uh-tiv-lee] / ˈrɛl ə tɪv li /


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Even if yields on Treasurys are relatively small, stablecoin issuers such as Tether Limited and Circle make money on volume.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

The plots of “Spirited Away,” “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Princess Mononoke” and “Kiki’s Delivery Service” are as lucid and pure as spring water, relatively speaking.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

The clinic - which serves a relatively poor community - has vaccinated hundreds of infants since 2023, helping to boost coverage in an area that's historically had a low rate of immunisations.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Morningstar senior equity analyst William Kerwin pointed out that shares of Micron were down roughly 30% since their peak in late June, which he told MarketWatch is relatively consistent with other hardware and artificial-intelligence-exposed companies.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

While young minority men with little schooling have always had relatively high rates of incarceration, “before the 1980s the penal system was not a dominant presence in the disadvantaged neighborhoods.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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