relaxation
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"There is no doubt there has been a relative relaxation of tensions between the two countries," former Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
What 250 years means: More trees… more relaxation… it means peace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Secure acts’ only relaxation on the litigation front offered protection if an annuity provider went out of business.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
If relaxation occurs more rapidly in certain directions than others, that behavior could reveal the complex spin arrangements predicted for altermagnets.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
Mr. Sir told him he should wear one set to work in and one set for relaxation.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
It's already been announced that direct flights will resume, there may be more relaxations on visas, and other economic deals.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2025
"It has a mechanical activity -- the contractions and relaxations that pump blood through our body -- coupled to an electrical signal that controls that activity."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2024
Experts have suggested a smattering of possible reasons for the increased rates, such as relaxations in social distancing and masking, increased exposure as a result of vacation travel and waning immunity from past vaccinations.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 14, 2023
Other relaxations are more subtle but still significant, like the length of lockdowns, which can only last five days if no new cases are detected.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
Sizarships are awarded on examination to students of limited means, and carry certain relaxations of fees.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
