relieved
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In a statement, the National League North club said it was "aware of reports circulating" and the 48-year-old had "temporarily been relieved of all duties associated with the club while legal guidance is sought".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He was relieved by freshman left-hander Sax Matson with one on and two outs in the top of the sixth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Matson escaped unscathed in the sixth, but he was relieved by right-hander Andrew Johnson with one on and two outs in the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Alary was shocked and relieved to learn others had fallen into the same trap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
I was relieved about that but didn’t relish the prospect of asking the master for anything.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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