relief
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Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 8, Oaks Christian 5: The Mission League champions advanced behind freshman pitcher Ainsley Jenkins, who came in and provided three innings of three-hit relief pitching.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
A group of budget airlines has asked Congress for relief from certain ticket taxes, and last month sought $2.5 billion in government assistance to help offset higher fuel costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
"Once I got the booking confirmation, that's when I felt a bit of relief," Robert tells the BBC after contacting BBC Your Voice.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
That’s a huge relief, since the U.S. market otherwise would have a big debt to repay.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
It was a huge relief to get in among them, out of sight of the Mountains.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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