relieved
Example Sentences
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Although he is relieved they will avoid what he called "exorbitant" ticket prices, Adonis believes a country that doesn't want to welcome supporters from qualifying teams shouldn't be allowed to host the World Cup.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
In a statement, the National League North club said it was "aware of reports circulating" and the 48-year-old had "temporarily been relieved of all duties associated with the club while legal guidance is sought".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He was relieved by freshman left-hander Sax Matson with one on and two outs in the top of the sixth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
After having slept in a tent for their daughter’s trip, he felt relieved to get a shower at the cabin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
I’m not sure if I’m more disappointed or relieved that he isn’t outside.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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