relief
Example Sentences
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Miguel Medina threw three scoreless innings of relief.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The Canadian miner will seek relief from the Alberta Court of King’s Bench to facilitate an accelerated dissolution process.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
That’s a huge relief, since the U.S. market otherwise would have a big debt to repay.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Some studies report pain relief, but researchers have also observed large placebo effects.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
To my relief I honestly did not know any of the names he read— now I understood the wisdom of the ubiquitous “Mr. Smit.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing relief
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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