relieved
Example Sentences
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“We feel that we have no choice at this juncture, but to ask to be relieved,” Jackson told L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
"I'm actually really relieved that's over," Jones told Sky Sport in New Zealand.
From BBC
“The Las Vegas Raiders have relieved Pete Carroll of his duties as head coach,” team owner Mark Davis said in a statement released by the team.
From Los Angeles Times
CVP has proven to be a popular method of dealing with cases quicker, but it has not relieved the pressure for judges.
From BBC
Allen played only one snap from center for the Bills in last year's season finale and could be relieved by backup Mitchell Trubisky in Sunday's contest.
From Barron's
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