relievers

noun

plural of reliever
as in assistants

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relievers
  1. assistants
  2. attorneys
  3. surrogates
  4. factors
  5. proxies
  6. agents
  7. reps
  8. commissaries
Noun
  • Apple is trying to make Siri more competitive with assistants from OpenAI and Anthropic while keeping more personal information and AI processing on the device.
    — MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 14 July 2026
  • That’s one area developers are working on, Janna said, like the multilingual hologram assistants are at Miami International Airport.
    — Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
Definition of assistants
Noun
  • Practicing attorneys in each of Kansas’ four congressional districts elect a representative to serve on the nominating commission, and governors also appoint a member from each congressional district.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
  • But even the attorneys doubted that this is anything more than an empty threat.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 14 July 2026
Definition of attorneys
Noun
  • Equally vital, aging misers addicted to their vocations need palliatives and surrogates for the drug of importance.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • High-profile parents who used surrogates, such as Paris Hilton, Kim Kardashian, and Chrissy Teigen, helped make the practice increasingly visible.
    — Mark Ellwood, Air Mail, 6 June 2026
Definition of surrogates
Noun
  • This metric measures the quality of each chance as a player shoots, accounting for many contextual factors, including the angle and distance of the shot, and the body part used for the effort.
    — Mark Carey, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • When Facebook, now Meta, went public, many factors combined to limit the market response on the first day.
    — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of factors
Noun
  • The old metrics—UVM, circulation, domain authority—were always imperfect proxies for actual impact.
    — Parry Headrick, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • In many cases, these sorts of proxies are made up of millions of streaming devices that are sold with preloaded malware.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026
Definition of proxies
Noun
  • Two men who were with Salgado Araujo disputed the government’s account, saying the agents’ vehicles bumped into them and then swayed into the van, forcing them to stop.
    — Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
  • The industry tends to shed agents, especially new ones — the median income for Realtors who have been working for less than two years is $8,100.
    — Clio Chang, Curbed, 14 July 2026
Definition of agents
Noun
  • Security protocols are also being reviewed, according to a new statement from Today reps.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 July 2026
  • When Teven Jenkins wasn’t practicing in the spring, right guard reps went to Leveston and first-year player Jack Conley.
    — Zac Jackson, New York Times, 15 July 2026
Definition of reps
Noun
  • Immigrants detained at two federal facilities in California have launched a boycott in protest of increasing and, in their view, burdensome prices at the facilities’ commissaries for items including tampons, coffee and soup.
    — Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • In 2025, the Pentagon explored privatizing commissaries, soliciting interest from commercial retailers and investment firms to take over operations at 178 domestic locations.
    — Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Definition of commissaries
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