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relatively

[rel-uh-tiv-lee] / ˈrɛl ə tɪv li /


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Megathrust earthquakes typically occur relatively close to the Earth's surface, where tectonic plates collide.

From Science Daily

But the penalties imposed were usually relatively small.

From The Wall Street Journal

Alongside a steady diet of cottage cheese and salsa, the weight came off relatively quickly.

From Salon

“Goodbye June” mulls over the beauty of life and the indignity of death, but never fully engages with either facet of our relatively short existence.

From Salon

That concert footage is very welcome, especially since relatively little material has come out since Kirk’s death at age 42 in 1977.

From The Wall Street Journal