relief
Example Sentences
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Such policies, giving low-income families spending power, not only would provide much-needed relief but also would help inject money into the local economy.
From Los Angeles Times
"There's relief and a feeling of vindication - but most importantly, it's for our daughter. It's for Amanda."
From BBC
The smaller denomination eurocents carry an image of the Madara rider, a symbol of early Bulgarian statehood, based on an 8th Century rock relief.
From BBC
While shoppers had greeted him in his old delivery job with anticipation, now as a return worker they hand over packages with a measure of ambivalence and perhaps, relief.
“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.
From Salon
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