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sigh

[sahy] / saɪ /




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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

“It does not appear there has been a material escalation, and markets are breathing a sigh of relief,” said Bill Northey, senior investment director at U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“A day off,” he said with a sigh “will help.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Many in the business community are breathing a sigh of relief that the conversation has shifted away from tax increases that would directly affect them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Torak followed -then gave a sigh of relief.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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