relieved
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Looking back to his best in recent weeks even if he was relieved to see one misplaced pass unpunished.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
In a statement, the club said it was "relieved" to hear its player, who joined the Tigers from Championship side Stoke City earlier this month, was unharmed.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
He must have been relieved to be supported by a guest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
So, instead of feeling relieved, investors can rush for the exits.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
I can’t tell if Mom looks relieved or upset by this, but she doesn’t argue as she puts the envelope back in the desk drawer.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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