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alleviate

[uh-lee-vee-eyt] / əˈli viˌeɪt /


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The real breakthrough here is the padded wrist support in the center console, helping to alleviate touch-screen tendinitis.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

The agency has sought to ramp up hiring to alleviate an air-traffic staffing shortage that has been a significant driver of travel delays.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The heavy downpours of the last few days brought some localised flash flooding but have not been enough to alleviate the ongoing drought situation.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

A move back above that level might help to alleviate concerns that forced liquidations could hurt bitcoin’s price.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Why worry her if we could manage to alleviate the issue?

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Fostering even for a night or two alleviates that crunch for space, allowing shelters to host cats they might not otherwise be able to.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The deal alleviates concerns about rivals impacting Nvidia’s AI chip market share.

From Barron's Feb. 18, 2026

“Importantly, Azure is set for another strong year as incremental capacity alleviates constraints on core and AI workloads, unlocking faster growth and reinforcing its role as a key engine alongside M365,” Thill wrote.

From MarketWatch Jan. 5, 2026

Its supporters foresee a wave of new construction that alleviates the state’s severe shortage of affordable housing.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 10, 2025

Usually, a ten-day antibiotic treatment alleviates the symptoms, or a fast in-office medical procedure can release the pressure.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Micron stock was rising as lower bond yields alleviated pressure on technology stocks.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

It’s still the summer—the August heat is alleviated in South Carolina only by late-afternoon thunderstorms.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

Vivas said that while the return of nearly 75,000 migrants to Morocco had "considerably alleviated" the situation, Ceuta had not yet returned to normal.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

“The worries on the demand curve have been alleviated quite a bit.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

There is no known cure, though recent developments in potion-making have to a great extent alleviated the worst symptoms.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling

What began as a trickle of oil in April expanded into a slick operation freeing massive amounts of oil and alleviating one of the worst shocks to energy markets in decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

This is a life-changing amount of money that would dramatically improve the American people’s lives by alleviating the stress and anxiety, poor health and even premature death that comes from financial precarity.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

The news suggested to investors that demand for software will increase, alleviating fears that vibe-coded AI software will replace traditional enterprise solutions.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

US employment rose more than expected in April, alleviating some concerns about the health of the world's largest economy even as one measure of consumer confidence came in at its lowest-ever level.

From Barron's May 8, 2026

It was stunning to Mariam how quickly alleviating hunger became the crux of their existence.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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