relieved
Example Sentences
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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
Lawyers for both men told Canadian media that their clients had long maintained their innocence and were relieved to be able to move forward with their lives.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Bacharach came up with a plan to tackle the debt, which has relieved a lot of my anxiety:
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
“Officer Salzburg arrived yesterday afternoon to discuss increasing security measures here at the mountain, and considering recent events, we are incredibly relieved to have his services.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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