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relaxation

[ree-lak-sey-shuhn] / ˌri lækˈseɪ ʃən /


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Under a relaxation of the rules announced last year, some drivers may be granted an exemption to continue for a third season if it is thought to be beneficial for their development.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

When I book a facial while traveling, I’m not looking for heavy extractions or intensive treatments — just hydration and relaxation.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Materials that displayed strong low-frequency Raman features also showed high ionic diffusivity and dynamic relaxation of the host lattice.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

The relaxation of tensions over Greenland has removed the immediate tension, but lessons have been learned.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

The game was a blowout, but his sense of concentration was still riveted, still totally focused, no time for letup, no time for relaxation.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger