relatively

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Japan has been relatively late to the party, according to lawyer Shun Takahashi, who leads a seven-strong legal group dedicated to protecting athletes from online abuse.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

This variant is relatively common, found in about 40% of people of European descent and 38% of people with Middle Eastern ancestry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

While genes may play a relatively modest role in influencing how well these drugs work, experts say other factors as your sex, age, and even where you come from can also have an impact.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The team wanted to know whether a robot carrying a relatively simple set of instruments could still produce meaningful scientific results while working quickly.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Bobby, feeling as though he were playing hooky from school, had a good time competing in the matches, usually at the relatively leisurely time limit of sixty moves in two hours.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady