relay

Example Sentences

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Gemili reached the semi-finals of the 100m in London and went on to win relay medals at three World Championships.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

This process can be compared to a relay, where energy is passed from one particle to another.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

"We're in a relay race, and we're not successful until the next missions are successful."

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Military officials say it is a central node for command, communications and data relay, particularly for drone operations and long-range strike coordination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Prophets hear divine messages about certain people’s futures, seek them out, and relay the messages.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas