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these newly acquired in-laws felt relatively comfortable at our family reunion
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In the prewar American novel, this is a relatively common attitude, but in the literature of the 1950s and beyond, the value—if also the risks—of individuality and rebellion emerges as a major theme.
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Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
The Chargers have had a relatively quiet free-agent signing period, re-signing veterans and locking down role players to boost their offensive protection efforts and special teams.
—Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
In the prewar American novel, this is a relatively common attitude, but in the literature of the 1950s and beyond, the value—if also the risks—of individuality and rebellion emerges as a major theme.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Each patch contains a relatively low level of each ingredient, which could technically reduce the likelihood of side effects like nausea and rashes.
—Helena Kudiabor, SELF, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Relatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relatively. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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