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James does share moments of affection and victory with Odin but there’s nothing to relieve the constant danger, even though structurally, the film has already sapped its potential suspense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

"Today's move opens up opportunities for the site, but does not relieve Volkswagen of its responsibility to create solid prospects for the remaining employees as well," she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Many advocates and researchers believe recess helps relieve the stress young people face while also fostering learning, creativity, resilience, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

“Warmer-than-usual weather over the northern hemisphere winter could limit heating-related demand and help relieve upward pressure on natural gas and LNG prices in Europe and Asia,” says David Oxley, chief commodities economist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

His scratches are light and don’t seem intended to actually relieve any sort of itch.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini

Her house manager, Sabrina Thompson, both relieves the household logistics and prevents things from piling up, part of the job requirement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

It’s indicative of the tension Mr. Maślona has generated throughout that the climactic gunfight actually relieves one’s stress.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Homan suggested ICE agents would cover entry and exit points so "that relieves that TSA officer to go to screening and to reduce those lines".

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026

“Writing it all down relieves that burden 100%,” said Francis, whose firm has created a downloadable booklet to help the process.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026

She relieves herself in the bedpan at the foot of Madame Manec’s bed.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Not as bad as I expected, I'm relieved to learn.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Mileva, a mother of four in Phoenixville, Pa., wasn’t sure whether to be relieved or even more concerned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The Chicago-area buyer who pulled out of her purchase at the 11th hour, meanwhile, felt relieved to not have sunk her money into the unit.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Our scientist is relieved to discover that most of the unusual tremors are tiny — too weak to have been felt.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

"He didn't yell at me either," said Mary Lou, sounding relieved.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

There’s no real harm in relieving that stress by laughing at the antics of President Camacho.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Or did she act in the throes of postpartum psychosis, relieving her of criminal responsibility, as her defense claims?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Territorial Policy Minister Ángel Víctor Torres has been tasked with co-ordinating the response, relieving the Ceuta local government of that responsibility.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East isn’t just important for the supply of raw crude itself, but is also essential for relieving global refining capacity.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

To get the key, you presented yourself at the gate and waited for the officer you were relieving to drop the key down in a bucket on a rope.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover