relegation
Example Sentences
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The objective for now is simply to fund a team that can avoid relegation.
Only six teams with 14 points or fewer at this stage of the season have avoided relegation at the end of the campaign.
From BBC
The scrutiny comes with Forest only four points above the Premier League relegation zone.
From BBC
Forest, who have now suffered four straight league defeats, remain one place above the relegation zone, four points clear of West Ham, who slumped to a damaging 3-0 loss at Molineux.
From Barron's
Espanyol spent much of last season fighting against relegation - only surviving on the final day - but things are different this time around.
From BBC
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