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relief

[ri-leef] / rɪˈlif /


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Ever since his first term, when one of “his” red states suffered a natural disaster, he immediately showed sympathy and sent federal relief.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

When I deleted the app, I felt a wave of relief.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

For 21-year-old Marwa, the momentary burst of relief, of hopefulness, at having gotten out of Kabul in 2021 was morphing into something darker and foggier.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Australia has recently introduced early warning systems for marine crises - this gives time for financial relief for fisheries to be established, relocation of crucial species and increased coral monitoring.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

But as soon as he realized what they were looking at, his relief turned to horror.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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