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sigh

[sahy] / saɪ /




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As substitutes poured off the bench in celebration, they could finally breathe a sigh of relief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Gamers are likely breathing a sigh of relief that Take-Two also confirmed that the official launch date of GTA VI is still Nov. 19.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Everyone breathed a sigh of relief that could be heard from infinity and beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Sobs could be heard at the back of the public gallery, while Nowak's family let out a sigh and hugged as they left the room.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

He hands one to Beryl and one to me, then sits down and lets out a long sigh.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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