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Recent Examples of reliever
The Dodgers are up three in the bottom of the sixth and can use their best relievers to get the final nine outs.
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Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
As the autumn breeze came off Lake Erie, in the top of the 10th, with two men on and two men out, Yankees outfielder Juan Soto faced Hunter Gaddis, one of baseball's most reliable relievers.
—Don Yaeger, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Miller, 26, found his way in the big leagues as a reliever this season.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
But throughout the playoffs, Treinen had been the team’s best reliever.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
As the autumn breeze came off Lake Erie, in the top of the 10th, with two men on and two men out, Yankees outfielder Juan Soto faced Hunter Gaddis, one of baseball's most reliable relievers.
—Don Yaeger, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Miller, 26, found his way in the big leagues as a reliever this season.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
But throughout the playoffs, Treinen had been the team’s best reliever.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reliever
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Lead assistant coach David Adelman took on head coaching duties for the Nuggets in New Orleans, where the court was painted blue for their first NBA Cup game.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The new system lets users ask questions about NASA’s satellite data in plain English, similar to chatting with a virtual assistant.Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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In a video on Instagram, the car reaches speeds up to 130 mph in slightly more than three seconds and 100 to 150 mph in slightly under three seconds.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Simply sweep on your favorite hue with your finger tips and blend at the crease for blurred, yet vivid color in seconds.Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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Lee’s attorney did not respond to a request for comment, and a call to a number listed for Lee was not returned.Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The former city attorney proceeded to send an email to the entire council reminding them of the prohibition.Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Putting on some glasses and bringing down the volume a bit, Cuban reinvented himself as a self-deprecating and stats-sharp surrogate for Harris.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Concerns over disinformation on the platform increased earlier this year when the billionaire became a vocal surrogate for Trump and ramped up his sharing of false or misleading claims.Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Success or failure In the end, two main factors will shape the Party’s future more than all the bed-wetting, nit-picking, analyses and commissions.Carl Leubsdorf, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Mortgage rates are influenced by several factors, including the yield on U.S. 10-year Treasury bonds, which lenders use as a guide to price home loans.Alex Veiga, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The stock has been seen as a proxy for betting on the former president’s likelihood of winning the race for the White House.Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Israel's attack signals the failure of Tehran's national-security doctrine, which was based on outsourcing the job of fighting Israel to local proxies such as Hamas and Hezbollah.The Week UK, theweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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Hager finished his 35-year military career as deputy commanding general for operations, Cyber National Mission Force and mobilization assistant to the commander for USCYBERCOM.Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Firefighters and sheriff's deputies push a vintage car away from a burning home in Camarillo, Calif., on Wednesday.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Owens is alleged to have accepted $125,000 in cash from one of the agents on the yacht, according to the indictment.Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The Diplomat’s shorter second season is still consumed by the mystery of who’s behind the attacks that kicked off season one (the naval explosion that killed dozens of British sailors) and provided its cliffhanger (a car bomb resulting in the deaths of an American agent and a British MP).Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Reliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliever. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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