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Recent Examples of reliever
At his best, Bautista is one of the top relievers in the game.
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Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
While zinc may be effective, other remedies (e.g., rest, drinking plenty of fluids, OTC pain relievers) can help relieve symptoms and promote a speedy recovery.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
So that closed the book on a rather forgettable summer trade by president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski, who acquired Hays for a reliever (Seranthony Domínguez) whom Baltimore deemed worthy of exercising an $8 million option for next season.
—Matt Gelb, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Makary has lamented that drugmakers used misleading data to urge doctors to prescribe OxyContin and other opioids as low-risk, non-addictive pain relievers.
—CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
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Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
While zinc may be effective, other remedies (e.g., rest, drinking plenty of fluids, OTC pain relievers) can help relieve symptoms and promote a speedy recovery.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
So that closed the book on a rather forgettable summer trade by president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski, who acquired Hays for a reliever (Seranthony Domínguez) whom Baltimore deemed worthy of exercising an $8 million option for next season.
—Matt Gelb, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Makary has lamented that drugmakers used misleading data to urge doctors to prescribe OxyContin and other opioids as low-risk, non-addictive pain relievers.
—CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reliever
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The Giants hired Belichick as a special teams assistant in 1979 and promoted him to defensive coordinator in 1985.Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, a Hardeeville assistant coach started recruiting players to a new team in Georgia, which never came to fruition.Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Pull up a chair—actually, no need to sit, because the answer is so simple that it can be summed up in a few seconds.Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2024
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There are nearly 200,000 frames in a two-hour movie shot at 24 frames per second.Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2024
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Even though the county attorney decided not to pursue charges, this did not alter the reaction of the WWE fanbase.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Reactions From Employers And Immigration Attorneys Immigration attorneys say that the State Department announcement has generated interest.Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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The pair share four children: daughters Luna Simone, 8, and Esti Maxine, 23 months, and sons Miles Theodore, 6, and Wren Alexander, 17 months, who was born via surrogate.Escher Walcott, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024
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Gaines incited a back-and-forth debate with former Harris surrogate and Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban over the vice president's handling of the border crisis on Sept. 27.Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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However, with more people coming into contact and working together than ever, one factor can still present a significant barrier: language.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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For 2024, the calculation divides your 2023 pretax balance by an IRS life expectancy factor.Kate Dore, CFP®, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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And eventually, proxies crumble, because (as Machiavelli wrote five centuries ago, about mercenaries and auxiliaries) nothing is as shockproof and reliable as a state army composed of citizens whose interests match your own.Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
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For context, MicroStrategy’s last bond offering paid 0% interest, and the overnight funding rate, which would be the proxy for a leveraged bitcoin ETF, is currently 4.75%.Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Nicholas Denny, a former Bibb County, Ga., sheriff's deputy, was revealed to have been fired by lead sheriff David Davis more than a year after the district attorney told the sheriff's office Denny lied about a local jailer committing a crime.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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America First, the nonprofit group founded by Stephen Miller, who is set to become Trump’s deputy chief of staff for policy, took a victory lap after the ruling.Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Smirnov’s tenure as a confidential source for the FBI ended in spectacular fashion in February, with a grand jury in L.A. charging him with obstructing justice and lying to federal agents.Alanna Durkin Richer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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The money is earmarked for further investment in the technology underpinning the platform – including features such as artificial intelligence agents that support sellers – and to put staff on the ground in its biggest markets, such as the US and the Middle East.David Prosser, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Reliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliever. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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