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relieve

[ri-leev] / rɪˈliv /




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“It helps relieve the immediate pressure, but it does not solve the underlying supply tension,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

It points to a measurable chemical difference inside the brain, but it does not prove that low dietary choline causes anxiety or that increasing choline will relieve symptoms.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

That U.S. rescue effort to relieve sailors, “Project Freedom,” was paused after only 36 hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

There are no vaccines and no known cure, meaning that treatment consists solely of attempting to relieve the symptoms.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

I thought, at first, that Rasseem had simply gone off to relieve himself.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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