relief

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Recent Examples of relief Other experts say that, while larger studies are still needed, the new investigation suggests a promising add-on to existing preventive measures, especially for patients already relying on nasal sprays for allergy relief. Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The Royals surged forward as Lucas Erceg tossed two innings of relief and Carlos Estévez slammed the door with his 39th save. Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025 The changes could bring employees some relief, with reductions in multitasking between picking up orders and stocking shelves rebuilding employee morale. Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The unusual endorsement stemmed from providing relief for the Colorado River. Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for relief
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relief
Noun
  • If he's really called up on Sunday and then posts a dominant ERA in his first three starts, the Phillies would be enjoying a significant consolation after losing their best pitcher for the rest of the year.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • DeLuca offers one final consolation to those struggling with their children’s sleep, no matter what phase the moon is in.
    Taylor Grothe, Parents, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • However, it wasn't positioned as a replacement for the Plus, but as the company exploring a new design trend.
    James Powel, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • If White is recalled, a temporary replacement will be appointed by either county legislators or a judge until voters can elect a new county executive in November 2026.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The drawstring waist is adjustable and has a stretchy waistband for improved comfort even when pulled tight.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
  • How the system works Conventional air conditioners rely on vapor-compression refrigeration that cools and dehumidifies air at the same time, a coupling that often forces overcooling and reheating to maintain comfort.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • How Resources Strengthen Innovation Across Teams Ideas need encouragement and resources.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Fearing immigration consequences, the woman delayed reporting the attack but eventually came forward with a family member’s encouragement.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So flavorful is Mendel that 3BR often uses it as a substitute for gin in cocktails made in the distillery tasting room.
    Don Tse, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Material World is a weekly roundup of innovations and ideas within the materials sector, covering news from emerging biomaterials and alternative leathers to sustainable substitutes and future-proof fibers.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Sound Of Music turns 60 this year – and Disney has happily opted to celebrate the occasion by remastering the film in 4K resolution and high dynamic range for a worldwide re-release at the cinema and on 4K Blu-ray disc.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Being an artist is a responsibility to make the audience smile, dance, cry, release at any turn.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Those who enjoy the simplicity and ease of a hair serum will like Hers’s Minoxidil Solution.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But the ease of access to technological developments like AI and accessible technology like drones has further increased the threat level that these groups pose.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Relief.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relief. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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