relative
Example Sentences
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Recent research out of Stanford University shows that young workers in the most AI-exposed occupations have experienced a 13% relative decline in employment.
From MarketWatch
The couple depended on water bottles and showered at the homes of relatives.
From Los Angeles Times
She ended the year on a relative high by finishing third at the Tour Championship.
From BBC
They wanted to know whether gut microbes from primates with different relative brain sizes could actually change how the brains of host mice functioned.
From Science Daily
The care of relative strangers lifting up Grainier from the pit of despair.
From Los Angeles Times
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