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these newly acquired in-laws felt relatively comfortable at our family reunion
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Planting Seed Potatoes in Containers Smaller types of potatoes such as fingerling potatoes are well-suited for containers and often produce prolific harvests in a relatively small space.
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Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Despite its relatively short operational life — the A-12 was soon eclipsed by satellite reconnaissance and its Air Force successor, the SR-71 Blackbird — Byer emphasized its enduring significance.
—Olivia Gazis, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
The Claude Cowork plug-ins, which Anthropic had billed as a relatively minor product update, triggered investor anxiety over the sustainability of traditional enterprise software companies across multiple sectors, including legal services, financial data, and real estate.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Planting Seed Potatoes in Containers Smaller types of potatoes such as fingerling potatoes are well-suited for containers and often produce prolific harvests in a relatively small space.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Relatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relatively. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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