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relational

[ri-ley-shuh-nl] / rɪˈleɪ ʃə nl /
ADJECTIVE
indicating a relevant connection
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As competition over scarce resources sets in, big companies use their buying power and relational importance to muscle out other buyers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Samantha Perkins, 36, a TikTok creator who posts about her own experience with financial infidelity, said she found “Strangers” relatable “for anyone who’s been through any kind of relational betrayal.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The pilot will also see staff, students, parents and carers trained in restorative and relational practices in a 90-minute session in January.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025

These are very alive, difficult, important, relational situations.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

We wind up with twenty-four kids, ages five to fourteen, and despite the low-key relational upheaval, it really is a lovely sight.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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