relief
Example Sentences
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A wetter outlook for late autumn and into winter will bring some relief to parched regions for the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nighttime offered little relief in most areas, and scientists believe the humidity may have been the highest ever experienced in the Southland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Everybody here was granted relief by a judge from the US. Their fear was credible," she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Higher oil prices support fiscal revenue through stronger petroleum receipts and potentially larger dividends from Petronas, while lower prices provide relief by reducing fuel-subsidy costs, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
And it was such a relief to think that, to think about something ordinary and pointless and annoying, like Katherine.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing relief
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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