relief
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The family's relief at his apparent improvement was short-lived.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Comedian Katherine Ryan has said she feels "grief and relief" after Russell Brand was convicted of rape and sexual assault.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Don’t allow your insecurities to overshadow what could be a welcome period of relief after both of you have put in years of hard work.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
“After six long years of navigating AMC through uncharted waters, we can finally say with relief that we have brought our ship into port.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Everything went dark, and to my utter relief I found myself back on the platform in the Academy’s Hub, but this time instead of Elliot, I was standing next to Tess, Eliana, and Serina.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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