relegate

Example Sentences

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"And the US threatens to relegate the organisation to even greater irrelevance if it doesn't get what it wants," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

If it were down to me, though, I would relegate Wolves now and just chop them out of the league.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

In recent days, Musk has reiterated his Sci-Fi Socialism ideals that AI and robots will relegate work to being optional.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

There is no option other than to relegate herself to this turmoil.

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2025

Had the arrangement been otherwise, we would use base eight or base twelve arithmetic and relegate base ten to the New Math.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan