relieved
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"Harvey is relieved by today's outcome," Juda S Engelmayer, a representative for Weinstein, said in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Any concerns in the oil market might be relieved by tangible signs the vital Strait of Hormuz—which normally carries around 20% of the world’s daily oil traffic—is reopening to traffic.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
“I owe you,” he said, as we walked back, but I was wiped too and relieved he said it first.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
All the G7 leaders were relieved that something has been agreed upon that may mean ships can once again pass safely through the Strait of Hormuz.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
He makes a joke out of it, but I can tell he’s relieved I’m okay.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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