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relief

[ri-leef] / rɪˈlif /


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"My emotions were emotions of happiness and relief because this is the first time I have to do a different post match press conference," said Slot.

From BBC

It made those representations to defeat petitions for emergency relief.

From The Wall Street Journal

Late Thursday night, The Wall Street Journal published an editorial with a headline that read like a prescient sigh of relief: “The Embarrassing Truth About Tariffs.”

From Salon

That was the minimum requirement before this tournament began and relief at avoiding a group-stage exit should not hide that fact.

From BBC

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend breathed a sigh of relief after his side's nail-biting 26-23 win over Wales on Saturday kept them in the reckoning for the Six Nations championship.

From Barron's