alleviate
Example Sentences
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At the start of this week he removed the nail and popped the blister thinking that would alleviate the pain.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“The more anxiety there is in the college admissions process, the more desire there is to alleviate the pain early—and that’s what these ED systems do,” Beaton said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The new Section 2 made clear that Congress wanted to increase minority representation and alleviate the burden on voters to win these cases by eliminating an intent requirement.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Still, an increase in production capacity could “help alleviate the impact of current conditions on the global economy over time,” she said in comments sent to MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
To alleviate this, the Ptolemies legitimized their power by adopting the trappings of old-time pharaonic rule.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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