relegation
Example Sentences
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And ordinarily, the teams who finish 18th and 19th in the Premier League receive a bye into round two - with the rest of the top-flight teams who avoided relegation.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It is inevitable they will have to sell players this summer following their relegation to the Championship, which also weakens their negotiating position.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The midfielder made his mark as a 20-year-old in 2019, standing out in a side that was hurtling towards relegation towards the second division.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Another potential United target, Mateus Fernandes, is likely to be sold by West Ham this summer as they come to terms with the financial consequences of relegation to the Championship.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
It meant two or perhaps four years in the State House, and then relegation to the shade of a 'has been.'
From Bolanyo by Read, Opie Percival