relay
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I described it as a relay race: We start with democracy and Piggy, then comes cracking of civility and Jack, then chaos with Simon, and finally war with Ralph.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Gates never asked Walker to relay information to Epstein, the Gates spokesperson said: “Gates had no contact–and wanted no contact–with Epstein after 2014.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
These tests are designed to show how future missions could route data through relay satellites when needed or communicate directly with ground stations.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Ward bobbled the ball as he picked it up for the relay home and a close play at the plate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
They ran crazy relay races without winners, because that, apparently, was another thing about California: Everyone is a winner.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
Vocabulary lists containing relay
Patina
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