relegation
Example Sentences
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In April, Brady left the club, standing down as vice-chair with five matches of the Premier League season remaining and West Ham locked in a relegation battle.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Silva joined Fulham in July 2021 from Everton and guided them back to the Premier League in his first season, following the club's relegation to the Championship a year earlier.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
After a short spell as caretaker boss, Eckert was appointed on a permanent basis in December to lead a Southampton side who were involved in a relegation fight.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Jose Mourinho's second spell at Stamford Bridge ended when he was axed in December 2015, seven months after winning the title, as they lay one point above the relegation zone.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Yet ultimately the impression of his own relegation to a secondary place remained elusive and incommunicable.
From Poor Relations by MacKenzie, Compton
