relieve
Example Sentences
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“This is the only place where I can relieve the stress.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Shorter lines would actually relieve pressure to get a funding deal done by taking away a major pain point.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
The program is designed to help people stick with their treatment and relieve doctors of extra work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Such a network is often very sensitive to strain, and applying strain can partially relieve the frustration within the bonding pattern.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
She knew she ought to return to their room at once and relieve poor Mrs. Apple of the children’s care.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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