relegation
Example Sentences
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The case centred on the argument that had the points been deducted in 2021-22, Burnley would have had a greater chance of avoiding relegation.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Arsenal have also discussed the merits of a move for West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, who is expected to leave the London club following their relegation to the Championship.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
After a short spell as caretaker boss, Eckert was appointed on a permanent basis in December to lead a Southampton side who were involved in a relegation fight.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Jose Mourinho's second spell at Stamford Bridge ended when he was axed in December 2015, seven months after winning the title, as they lay one point above the relegation zone.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The relegation of the married flirt to her proper sphere and duties is beyond the power of any single individual.
From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
