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relievers

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plural of reliever

as in assistants

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The three other captain’s assistants this week are Jim Furyk, Keegan Bradley and Webb Simpson.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
Not signing in means missing out on app roaming, data syncing, messages, voice assistants, and a whole lot of other goodies, however.

— Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

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The goal of the suit wasn’t to receive money, but to fix the system for these children and the others who come after them, the attorneys who filed the suit have said.

— Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
While waiting for the prisoners to emerge out of the federal courthouse elevators, attorneys were seen searching online to quickly familiarize themselves with the case, which has already led to four convictions in May.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

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The vice president has been one of the most visible surrogates on the midterm campaign trail, jetting to locations such as Kansas, Wisconsin and his native Ohio to promote Republican candidates and the administration’s achievements.

— Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
These surrogates, mostly in their 20s and 30s, provide companionship rather than specialized medical care, visiting, chatting, helping clients set up smartphones or accompanying them to medical appointments.

— HUIYEE CHIEW AND LYRIC LI THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of surrogates

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The countries trying to broker an end to the Iran conflict — Oman, Pakistan, and Qatar — are themselves facing military attacks and economic strain from the war, an unusual dynamic that factors into the incentives and urgency behind their mediation.

— Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Even though the analysis adjusted for several potential confounding factors, other unmeasured factors could still contribute to the observed relationship.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of factors

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The Israeli government has firmly denied the claim, accusing the UN inquiry’s authors of being Hamas proxies.

— Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026
The program is also seeking information on how the IRGC transfers funds and materials to its terrorist and militia proxies and partners, as well as individuals or entities involved in financing or facilitating its activities.

— September 18, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of proxies

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Let agents manage preparation, monitoring, first drafts and coordination, and reserve for yourself the work a model cannot touch.

— Lital Marom, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
This breakthrough has led market participants to view consumer-facing AI agents as truly entering a phase of large-scale adoption.

— , CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of agents

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Bagent was expected to take most of the first-team reps in practice after Caleb Williams left Sunday's 9-3 loss to Minnesota with a right hamstring injury.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026
The Hollywood Reporter reached out to reps for Hulu and Paul for additional comment but did not hear back by the time of publication.

— Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of reps

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Many adventures later, Portillo sold his business to private equity, his chain of thirty-eight restaurants and two commissaries valued at a cool billion.

— John Lanchester, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
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

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