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relatively

[rel-uh-tiv-lee] / ˈrɛl ə tɪv li /


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Popular risk indicators remained relatively contained, raising the risk that investors might be feeling complacent about all of these risks.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

Mafic magma has relatively low viscosity and is rich in magnesium and iron.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Geran drones began as versions of relatively slow, propeller-driven Iranian Shahed drones, which Ukraine has become adept at intercepting after heavy investment in equipment and training to counter the threat.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

During the start to the week, the jet stream will be relatively weak and loop to the north of the UK, allowing higher pressure to develop and a warm south-westerly airflow to take hold.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

He wore relatively conservative clothing on his stocky frame, at least relative to what Mrs. Torrance normally wore.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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