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relay

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


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Rosary Academy, Servite’s sister school, won the Division 4 title in the 4x100 relay in 44.91, the fastest clocking of the meet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

In 2022, a Ukrainian army sniper with the call sign Ivanhoe would spot enemy movement up to 2½ miles away and relay that information to guide artillery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

As well as solo runners there are plenty of relay race competitors, with many costumes on display.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Graham Rennie from Larne, is taking part in the relay race to fundraise for The Big C Foundation, set up in memory of his three-year-old son Callum.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

By nightfall they were depending almost entirely on radio navigation, counting on people far away to relay their location to them in radio messages.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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