relief
Example Sentences
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Still, state water managers breathed a sigh of relief about the marked improvement from the dry start to the month.
From Los Angeles Times
"It was a lot of relief," he said.
From BBC
“Even if DSM-Firmenich’s remaining stake proves difficult to monetize, we suspect the market reaction will be to sigh with relief that the level of volatility associated with the business has been reduced,” he says.
Earlier this year, Tehran and Washington engaged in talks over Iran’s nuclear program that could have led to relief.
That doesn’t sound like tariff relief but more uncertainty for businesses trying to plan inventories throughout the year.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
