relief
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Ever since his first term, when one of “his” red states suffered a natural disaster, he immediately showed sympathy and sent federal relief.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
When I deleted the app, I felt a wave of relief.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Zheng threw herself to the floor in relief and reflected afterwards on a difficult 12 months in which she has questioned if she will rediscover her form.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
In the past, the economic pressure was such that Pyongyang had signaled a willingness to sacrifice its nuclear program for relief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
And on the rare occasion that I do see a Black face, there’s an unmistakable sense of relief.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing relief
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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