relievers

noun

plural of reliever
as in assistants

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  1. assistants
  2. attorneys
  3. surrogates
  4. factors
  5. proxies
  6. agents
  7. reps
  8. commissaries
Noun
  • Today, that model is shifting as personal AI assistants fundamentally alter how consumers discover products and make buying decisions.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Rather than simply responding to individual prompts, the next generation of coding assistants is expected to manage longer workflows, react to new information and coordinate multiple operations with limited intervention.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of assistants
Noun
  • Big business interests like building owners, developers and the property tax attorneys that file appeals for both lined up with Hynes, who convinced party officials to endorse him over the summer.
    — A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Before testifying, Williamson was asked by Ouellette’s attorneys to examine a gray hooded sweatshirt that was worn by Ringquist.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of attorneys
Noun
  • Paxton and a number of his campaign surrogates warned that the Democrat would help usher Sharia law into Texas.
    — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Both candidates and their surrogates immediately declared victory after the debate, which was held at the Mohegan Sun casino and broadcast live on WTNH, Channel 8.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of surrogates
Noun
  • Drugs or alcohol did not appear to be factors in the collision, Harper said.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • During an informational webinar IFG hosted in February, Aydin, the embryologist, was upfront that many factors can cause fertility issues in older women, and that a mitochondrial donation might not solve them.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of factors
Noun
  • Further, as Iranian proxies wither and die on the vine, peace will be given an opportunity to establish roots in a region where peace is always in short supply.
    — Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Since 2007, Chinese intelligence operatives and their proxies had been stealing data to do with the F-35.
    — Sam Mullins, Foreign Affairs, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of proxies
Noun
  • Federal agents were still detaining undocumented immigrants across the state, and Latino residents — the state’s largest ethnic group at 41% — were suffering under the crushing cost of food, gas and housing.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The Justice Department previously said that neither FBI employees nor ICE agents will be monitoring polling places.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of agents
Noun
  • Only progress to the next level of difficulty when the last reps in your set feel manageable or even relatively easy.
    — Jenessa Connor, HEALTH, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Prioritize Intensity Over Reps Do reps at a high intensity (quickly) to work the fast twitch fibers.
    — Laura Solla, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of reps
Noun
  • In late August, at least six commissaries, or on-base stores where military personnel buy food, suddenly experienced refrigeration malfunctions, according to the outlet.
    — Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The ​attacks resemble disruptions reported at about a ⁠dozen US military commissaries in late August that led to food losses after fridges were affected.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of commissaries
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