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relax

[ri-laks] / rɪˈlæks /




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It worked on Raycer Martin, a 19-year-old student and wine-bar chef from Arizona who plays videogames to relax after his night shift.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It made her feel like she had "no worries" and "no cares", helping her to relax in social settings.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“It’s honestly just trying to relax early and throw harder later in my delivery,” Sheehan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“Just sit back and relax, it will all work out well in the end – It always does!”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I’m not sure I’m doing any good, but the combing makes him relax.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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