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A cool number in Wednesday’s release of the July consumer-price index would relieve pressure on both Warsh personally and a policy committee weighing whether it has misread the U.S. economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

They also often do little to relieve the nightmares themselves.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

The decision on whether to relieve Khan of his duties is now subject to a secret ballot by the 125 countries party to the International Criminal Court during a closed-door session.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

Ohtani received an orthovisc shot in his knee to lubricate the joint and relieve irritation, manager Dave Roberts said, and did not have it drained.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

When the sun was low in the sky, Frederick and Bruno took me outside so that I could relieve myself of nature’s call.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

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

Discovery board, Paramount says it will agree to fully backstop an exchange offer that relieves WBD of its contractual bondholder obligations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 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

It might be safer to say that the rollback of fuel economy standards relieves one pressure valve on future car price increases.

From Barron's ● Dec. 4, 2025

Boggs relieves him of his weapon and goes to make a call.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

His term expires in January, and many Minnesotans will be relieved to see him go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

While some lament the decline of suits and ties, others are relieved to ditch the starchy collars and pantyhose.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Maisie, 29, and Theo's father, Josh French, 36, both teachers, say they are incredibly relieved by the success of the pioneering surgery.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

One woman was relieved to hear that her son was seen in Ceuta on Saturday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

“Bill, bill, ad . . . ,” Chip flipped through the stack, sounding more relieved with each letter that wasn’t a plain envelope addressed to him, without a return address.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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

Healthcare economists say giving people access to preventive healthcare saves taxpayers money in the long run by keeping the workforce healthy and relieving pressure on an overburdened system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

"It's relieving to talk about something where you're a winner."

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

Authorities in California on Sunday said they discovered a crack in a damaged tank of toxic chemicals, potentially relieving pressure as the threat of an explosion has forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate.

From Barron's ● May 24, 2026

I could feel the burning in my middle finger from the hand sanitizer I’d applied just before leaving, and so I was pressing the Band-Aid into my middle finger, simultaneously worsening and relieving the pain.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green