relieved
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A headteachers' union said it was "relieved" changes were being looked at to what it called a "totally unmanageable" additional workload for schools.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 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
“I feel so relieved and grateful,” she said in an Instagram video announcing the news.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Alary was shocked and relieved to learn others had fallen into the same trap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
I’m also relieved that we’re also both pretending that our quasi-argument last week about Rhys never happened.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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