relative
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Blevings added: "Information I received yesterday said it we see a resolution before the end of this month we may see a return to relative normality by quarter four".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
“We were trying to hire a team that had mastered our narrative—and mastered our narrative relative to getting a multibillion-dollar premium,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
With H-2A labor now cheaper relative to domestic farmworkers, visa holders are likely to fill at least one-fifth of all agricultural jobs in Santa Barbara County.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
With monthly updating of its weightings—the relative importance of different sectors—the index also better reflects shifts in consumer behavior, such as substituting pricier options for lower-cost alternatives.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Everyone assumed that Pong must be some distant relative of the old man.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
Vocabulary lists containing relative
Hatchet
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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