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relay

[ree-ley, ree-ley, ri-ley] / ˈri leɪ, ˈri leɪ, rɪˈleɪ /


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A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy died after suffering a medical emergency during the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay race, the department announced early Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Its ‘Inter-Satellite Data Relay System’ and ‘Advanced Digital Radio Services’ will benefit from the surge in customer satellite launches and demand for anti-drone solutions, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Relay honours are also up for grabs in the men's and women's 4x400m finals, with Dutch star Femke Bol aiming to bring the curtain down with a second gold at her home championships.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

Relay teams will split the $50,000 between their members.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

“Welcome to our first event: the Library Cart Relay Race,” said Dr. Zinchenko, coming through another secret panel.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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