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  • present participle of relax.
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relaxing



ADJECTIVE
diverting
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If having a relaxing weekend is important to you but not to him, that difference will eventually become a larger issue.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Venice is that bright, sweet spot in the middle, where you have the more relaxing presence of the water and the beach, but still connected to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

"Any such decision should only be taken where there are no alternative options and should be communicated clearly and in good time," he says, adding employers should be flexible and consider relaxing rules where possible.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

The Mogami-class frigate, which Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force has been sailing since 2022, is the kind of high-tech weaponry that Japan wants to sell overseas after relaxing decades-old restrictions on lethal arms exports.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

“Good,” said Lily, relaxing: It was clear that she had been worrying.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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