relievers

Definition of relieversnext
plural of reliever

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for relievers
Noun
  • The Rebels found themselves in coach limbo throughout the playoffs, as many assistants are following Kiffin to Baton Rouge.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
  • With Pete Golding calling the shots after being promoted from defensive coordinator to head coach, and most of the assistants sticking around, the Rebels blew out Tulane to open the playoff and took down mighty Georgia in the CFP quarterfinals.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Defense attorneys, meanwhile, argued the protesters actions were driven by humanitarian concerns, not criminal intent.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The two attorneys made a slew of arguments to defend their position, including that the pair of lawmakers did not have legal standing to bring a suit related to their official duties in the first place.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her father, Arthur Liu, was a single dad to five kids, all born with the help of surrogates.
    Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • When pregnancies don't go as planned and medical costs mount, women who sign on as surrogates can be left owing hundreds of thousands of dollars.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The reason behind this movement was a complex combination of the shifting need for resources, population pressures and external political factors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Common Mistakes To Avoid in Muscle Building While increasing protein intake is important for muscle protein synthesis and overall muscle health, other factors are also involved in muscle growth.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Of course, Mars doesn't have trees, and no ice cores have been obtained, but Moreland, Dee and colleagues were able to adapt the Proxy System Modeling for Mars, using data gathered by Curiosity on rock and mineral records to act as proxies for Mars' ancient climate.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 14 Jan. 2026
  • But even for regional agencies, data gaps remain acute, forcing reliance on third-party proxies that flatten economic complexity.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Thousands of people took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon to protest federal immigration activity after agents were involved in two different shootings this week, one that left a woman dead in Minneapolis and another that wounded two people in Portland, Oregon.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Some who marched carried signs of Good as well as others who have been killed by ICE agents or died while in ICE custody.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Weinstein’s own reps had no comment on today’s events.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The hope internally is that Caissie, Jakob Marsee and Kyle Stowers can be the team’s long-term starting outfield, but the Marlins also think highly of Griffin Conine, who will get reps at first base in spring training.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • What started as a small orchard grew into Crown Orchard Company, a thriving wholesale business that now supplies fruit to grocery stores and military commissaries across the East Coast.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Relievers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relievers. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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