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relegation

[rel-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌrɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /










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Teams finishing on 36 or more points in each of the past nine Premier League seasons have avoided relegation.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Venkatesham and Lange will struggle to survive if Spurs suffer the humiliation of relegation, especially as they must take responsibility for the left-field appointment of Tudor.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Eta pointed to the challenges she faces, with Union seven points ahead of St Pauli, who sit in the relegation play-off spot.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Friday's thumping 4-0 win over Wolves - their biggest of the campaign so far - lifted West Ham out of the Premier League relegation zone, and plunged London rivals Tottenham into it.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Everyone who has enjoyed the light and graceful poetry of Ovid, has sighed over the relegation of that city man to the barbarous horrors of the Black Sea.

From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner