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relegate

[rel-i-geyt] / ˈrɛl ɪˌgeɪt /




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"And the US threatens to relegate the organisation to even greater irrelevance if it doesn't get what it wants," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

In recent days, Musk has reiterated his Sci-Fi Socialism ideals that AI and robots will relegate work to being optional.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

What Skipper’s team has a chance to do Saturday might relegate those wins to fine print in his memoir.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

Don’t relegate it to a cheese plate or a passing sprinkle on a salad.

From Salon • May 24, 2025

Had the arrangement been otherwise, we would use base eight or base twelve arithmetic and relegate base ten to the New Math.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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