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alleviation

[uh-lee-vee-ey-shuhn] / əˌli viˈeɪ ʃən /


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The researchers examined three key sociobehavioral factors: stress internalization, neighborhood or community cohesion and external stress alleviation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

When Camille becomes the chair shortly after, she’s allowed the same alleviation.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

This evaluation extended to the international community, which saw promise in Museveni's early strides on economic growth, poverty alleviation and combating HIV/AIDS.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

"She didn't die with dignity and there was no alleviation for her pain and suffering," she told BBC News.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

There was a remedy for fever; there was a recipe for alleviation of headache; there were instructions on making an ointment to treat burns.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo




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