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relax

[ri-laks] / rɪˈlæks /




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As SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI reportedly gear up for IPOs, S&P Dow Jones Indices is considering whether to allow ‘fast-track’ entry and relax profitability requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

They can serve to relax listeners while challenging the player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Activities include yoga, guided meditation, painting and dance; they’re meant “to help attendees relax, recharge, and reconnect in the heart of L.A. County parks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Somewhere in that rotation, I developed enough fluency to relax.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

“I’ve taught you both for years now, and if each of you would relax a little, you might just become friends.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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