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  • present participle of relax.

relaxing



ADJECTIVE
diverting
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Relaxing the U.S. blockade is a big concession, so a framework has to spell out what we get in return.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Relaxing travel activities may also help reduce chronic stress and calm an overactive immune response.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Relaxing in a conference room at The Times in mid-November, he takes a moment to reflect on becoming part of awards-season speculation by playing three very different characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

Relaxing the country’s Covid rules is a good first step, but the government needs to do more to support ordinary people and small businesses, Ms. Zheng said, adding that “nothing is certain at the moment.”

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2022

This is what is called Relaxing Your Guard, and it is what you must never do if you are a detective.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon




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