relief
Example Sentences
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The plan presented to Iranian leadership Tuesday broadly included a 30-day ceasefire and sanctions relief for Iran in exchange for a laundry list of U.S. demands, according to the Associated Press and other outlets.
From Los Angeles Times
A report of a U.S.-drafted peace plan was leading to some relief in energy markets.
From Barron's
The normalization of flows through the shipping lane would be a major relief for economies that are worrying about running out of fuel, though it remains unclear if progress is being made on that front.
But that tariff relief will fade as energy stress dims outlook, the S&P economists said.
The brain begins to associate uncertainty with excitement and risk with potential relief, creating a loop that is difficult to break even without physical withdrawal symptoms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
