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relaxing



ADJECTIVE
diverting
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Some summer advice: Going for a dip is a relaxing way to beat the heat, but occasionally, something goes wrong.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

A post from Goop’s official account in February featured Gwyneth Paltrow sharing her personal nervous system reset, which included a relaxing bath, a superfood smoothie and a girls’ weekend in Ojai.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Venice is that bright, sweet spot in the middle, where you have the more relaxing presence of the water and the beach, but still connected to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

He spoke of the recent changes in Japan's defence policy, such as relaxing decades-old arms export rules.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

I swept the cone of light around, looking for anything remotely creepy, relaxing a bit each time something strange became familiar.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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