relief

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Recent Examples of relief At the height of the pandemic, Rendon pretended to be a Miami real estate developer who desperately needed relief loans from the federal government to stay afloat. Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025 Under the bill, the state would pour more money from its emissions Cap and Trade program into bill relief for customers. Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 6 June 2025 From a headline view, the 139,000 gain in nonfarm payrolls provided a nice bit of relief for a market on edge over the direction of the economy and the impact that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might bring. Jeff Cox, CNBC, 6 June 2025 The report also highlights that this situation would prompt many employers to adopt a cautious approach to hiring, adding that, without significant federal reforms or tax relief, most operators are likely to maintain conservative hiring strategies. Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for relief
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relief
Noun
  • The fact that Cole went down after the Yankees signed Fried is no small consolation.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 2 June 2025
  • The SaberCats play Castle View on Saturday morning in the consolation bracket.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Amazon If Dad's water bottle is gross or dented, consider this replacement.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 June 2025
  • Super 8 is planning a full roof replacement, a new front entrance with automatic double doors and the implementation of PTAC heaters and coolers in all of the hotel’s 80 rooms, which will cost $195,000.
    Erin Yarnall, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The trendy sweatshirt is crafted with a blend of cotton and polyester that provides a plush, fleece texture for comfort and warmth.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
  • The series is filmed in real time, minus a one-to-two day delay, and those watching from the comfort of their couch get to exercise their right to vote and influence the Islanders' time in the villa.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • While this is good news, student loan borrowers should remember this drop shouldn't be taken as encouragement to acquire more student debt at lower rates.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Kelly had posted several photos on social media while inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as insurrectionists injured police officers and destroyed Capitol property with prior encouragement from President Donald Trump at a rally.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Todibo made his debut in August’s opening-weekend home loss against Aston Villa as a late substitute but West Ham’s then head coach Julen Lopetegui only introduced him to the starting XI gradually.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 7 June 2025
  • Elijah Manley, a 26-year-old Florida substitute history teacher, announced a primary challenge against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL).
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • That includes those run by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, in addition to the cities of Miami Beach, Miami, Hialeah, Coral Gables, Aventura and the village of Pinecrest, according to a news release.
    Vivienne Serret, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
  • Here’s everything to know about Wicked: For Good, including how to watch the trailer, the release date, songs and more.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Instead, imagine kicking back at ease in the mogul’s sky-high retreat that sprawls out over nearly 5,000 square feet.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
  • Wacha navigated their lineup with relative ease — the lone blemishes were a walk to Gleyber Torres and a single to Colt Keith.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2025

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“Relief.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relief. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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