relief
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The company asked the court to block the county’s actions, and is seeking monetary relief of no less than $250,000.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Gere has been involved in humanitarian work for decades and has helped fund projects to support refugees, public health, education and emergency relief as well as culture, especially in Tibetan communities.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
United States, that prisoners cannot seek compassionate release under the 2018 statute intended to allow exactly that relief, even if they show that their original convictions were inaccurate or unfairly decided.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“It’s been a relief knowing I don’t have to continue to check,” Rizzo said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
I almost let out an audible sigh of relief as I retreated up the back staircase and into my room.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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