relief
Example Sentences
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With thousands of cases piling up in U.S. courts, the company’s relief plans still face hurdles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
From anguish on Saturday evening to some sort of relief on Monday.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
It was a moment of high drama, a mixture of relief on City's side and agony for the Gunners and the travelling followers.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
For Imad Enchassi, it was hard to see his friend’s release and Timothy McVeigh’s arrest as anything but an enormous relief.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
Even the cattails that usually stand straight and tall, protecting the marsh, look weighed down, their heads heavy, slanted sideways, like they’re reaching toward the cool water for some relief.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing relief
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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