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relaxation

[ree-lak-sey-shuhn] / ˌri lækˈseɪ ʃən /


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Sea days present two choices for cruisers: utter relaxation or your choice of nonstop activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

For those who prefer relaxation over recreation, there are multiple outdoor seating areas, almost all of which offer beautiful views over the water.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“Performing well is still very much there, but there is a level of relaxation that makes it easier.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

"This isn't about just stress relief or relaxation; this is about fundamentally changing how the brain engages with reality and quantifying these changes biologically."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

He stretched out on the ground in a pose of complete relaxation, but Gregor could see his muscles were still tense with anger.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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