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relation

[ri-lay-shuhn] / rɪˈleɪ ʃən /


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Nidec said Kishida tendered his resignation after a review found that he had, on certain occasions, “made statements or engaged in conduct in relation to financial reporting that could not necessarily be regarded as appropriate.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The Kremlin swiftly dismissed Estonia's accusation as "baseless" and with "absolutely no relation to reality".

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

"Essentially, all of this happens because there is a physical relation between the size of a droplet and the size of ice crystals in the clouds and the frequency spectrum," she pointed out.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Importantly, Chelsea reached a settlement with the Premier League in relation to historical regulatory matters that were self-reported.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

This is now true by definition as, since 1983, the length of a meter has been set in relation to the speed of light rather than vice versa.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The blacklistings came amid a downturn in relations between Mexico’s Unidad de Inteligencia Financiera—the financial intelligence unit—and the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Since World War II, America has fostered economic and military relations, trading with more than 100 nations and forming more than 50 military alliances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Oliver Stuenkel, a professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation, downplayed the importance of ideology in regional relations as more "rhetorical than substantive."

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

“These provisions will help policyholders maintain coverage and better understand an insurers decision to nonrenew the policy,” said Mark Sektnan, vice president of state government relations, in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Mrs. Treski knew about these things because she was a public relations consultant.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies




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