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[ri-layt] / rɪˈleɪt /




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"The reasons regarding his decision relate to integrity matters, that he did not previously disclose," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

At least eight this year relate directly to the initiative and referendum process, an interesting split between raising requirements and protecting existing citizen rights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Jurado, in a statement, said her office is confirming the boundaries as they relate to the park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Despite his well-intentioned wisecrack — or perhaps because of it — Holmes can relate to her new associate.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

At some length, I responded, “If you are asked, you may relate that most of our numbers shall swear fealty to whoever offers emancipation with the greatest celerity.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

A Microsoft spokesperson said "this decision relates to a single site", adding the company remains "committed to our partnership with Nscale".

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Fitbit data allowed them to compare participants' movement habits with their sleep patterns over time, offering a more detailed picture of how everyday activity relates to sleep quality and next-day mood.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

"We are going into these elections almost blindfolded as it relates to October 7th," he told me during a protest in Tel Aviv last week.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

“The Department has not had any conversations about TPS or how it relates to construction projects around the city,” the spokesperson wrote in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Peeta relates all that occurred in the square.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Discovering an additional pathway for increasing energy expenditure could be important because it offers researchers another potential target for treating obesity and related metabolic disorders.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

In another development, Nigeria's health minister has said the country's single confirmed case of Ebola appears to be genetically related to a strain identified earlier in Kenya.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

But Seaport’s Goldberg has some valuation concerns about the broader AI ecosystem, specifically related to neocloud companies that purchase and rent out Nvidia’s graphics processing units.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

On Friday, a spokesman for Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry indicated the moves were related to sanctions enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

For instance, the simple equation 4x – 12 = 0 describes how an unknown number x is related to 4, 12, and 0.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

London's Metropolitan Police confirmed Saturday it had received a letter in 2019 about a "number of claims" relating to the father of Prince Harry's wife Meghan Markle.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

Sarah Cardell, Chief Executive of the CMA said it had been told that high fees, strict terms, and technical restrictions relating to Apple's contactless technology made it too difficult for challengers to innovate and compete.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Through repeated experiences that challenge familiar expectations, patients may gradually develop different ways of interpreting situations and relating to other people.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

In a statement, the IDF said it "publishes information regarding the outcomes of investigations and examinations when possible, subject to legal and operational considerations, as well as restrictions relating to privacy and information security".

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

None of them was written by Peregrin, but he and his successors collected many manuscripts written by scribes of Gondor: mainly copies or summaries of histories or legends relating to Elendil and his heirs.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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