Examples of reliever in a Sentence
pain relievers like aspirin and ibuprofen
Exercise is a good stress reliever.
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Rebuilding the bullpen after the Twins dealt five relievers at the trade deadline was a major focus of the offseason, and many of the roster moves to address it were completed over the past month.
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026
Impending decisions The Padres are getting calls on their relievers.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Targac gives up a double to center, and that'll be it for the freshman, with right-handed reliever Cade Smith taking the mound.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026
Several young relievers, like Baumler, will be given a chance to audition.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026
Impending decisions The Padres are getting calls on their relievers.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Targac gives up a double to center, and that'll be it for the freshman, with right-handed reliever Cade Smith taking the mound.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026
Several young relievers, like Baumler, will be given a chance to audition.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Reliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliever. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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