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relay

[ree-ley, ree-ley, ri-ley] / ˈri leɪ, ˈri leɪ, rɪˈleɪ /


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The consensus among historical experts is that many were already keenly aware of the altered situation, thanks to the elaborate word-of-mouth information relay of enslaved people’s social networks.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

Gates never asked Walker to relay information to Epstein, the Gates spokesperson said: “Gates had no contact–and wanted no contact–with Epstein after 2014.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The mission was created to show how wideband communications technology can allow spacecraft to transmit data through both government and commercial relay networks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Varnado won the 300 hurdles in 39.95 and Wilson won the girls 4x400 relay in 3:36.17.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Then Angie giving armbands to the relay team like it didn’t have anything to do with me—that hurt.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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