relays

present tense third-person singular of relay

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Recent Examples of relays And that trust fall begins with the green dot, who relays the calls, and the keys to everyone on the field. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025 McDaniels not only relays play-calls, but offers advice on what to look for from defenses and reminders for Maye to share with his teammates. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Aug. 2025 The film will follow the story of Valentín (Diego Luna) and Molina (Tonatiuh Elizarraraz), two inmates in an Argentinian prison who form a bond as Molina relays the plot of a glamorous Hollywood movie starring his favorite vampy diva, Ingrid Luna (Lopez). Stephen Daw, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 The base unit relays the signal to a monitoring agency, where a central computer is programmed to send an alert to agency personnel if a check-in signal is not received when the offender is supposed to be at home. Robert S. Gable, IEEE Spectrum, 20 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relays
Verb
  • The hurricane center gives the system an 80% chance of formation through the next seven days.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • And podcasting gives me the perfect platform to do that.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Through the first-person narration of his protagonist, Nicholas, a teenager suddenly besieged by anxiety, Clune conveys with uncanny vividness what a panic attack feels like.
    Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Even from a young age, Ann seeks transcendence, and Fastvold conveys both the dark crowded muck of poverty and the young girl’s airy dreams of light and love.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Its living space spreads across three floors, all accessed by a central staircase.
    Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The disease spreads in koala populations through reproduction and social behavior connected to mating.
    Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Listening to a Swift song is like eating a candy bar that transmits a personal essay into your memory.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The photograph transmits the breadth and mechanism of the Festival’s assembled in the way of a fine Titian oil — speaking of art works central to Venice — in which every human in the image is captured doing something vastly different from his or her neighbor.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Respecting it communicates that both voices matter and that decisions cannot move forward without mutual consent.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, Lee turns it into a multipronged metaphor that communicates the difficulty of resisting repression, as well as Shinhye’s personal struggle to see her ideas, desires, and self clearly.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Leo, whose only dream is to visit the Everglades, imparts his wisdom on the students who take him home each week.
    Miranda Rake, Parents, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Anyway, Hayleigh's story is a good read and imparts a lot of actual facts about weather modification, tinfoil hats not included.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to Riley’s output, Gaines had 98 yards on 14 carries, and Sherrod had 42 yards on just seven rushes.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Keondre Dixon ran for a pair of scores and had a team-high 13 carries.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025

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