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- verb Present participle of
alleviate .
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Examples
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Thankfully, the army of developers who will submit ideas to the Apps for Development Competition represent the body of people who are interested in alleviating, not exacerbating, human suffering.
Kate Otto: Apps for Development, not Destruction (VIDEO) Kate Otto 2010
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Thankfully, the army of developers who will submit ideas to the Apps for Development Competition represent the body of people who are interested in alleviating, not exacerbating, human suffering.
Kate Otto: Apps for Development, not Destruction (VIDEO) Kate Otto 2010
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Richard and I stayed just a block away at the Long Dell Inn, which went a long way in alleviating my suspicions of the term bed and breakfast.
Archive 2009-08-01 Roger Sutton 2009
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Richard and I stayed just a block away at the Long Dell Inn, which went a long way in alleviating my suspicions of the term bed and breakfast.
From Cape Cod to Christmas Roger Sutton 2009
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And yes, the new agency will be responsible for enforcing fair lending laws and the CRA, which as Federal Reserve Board Governor Randall S. Kroszner said, have “been helpful in alleviating the financial isolation of many areas of concentrated poverty.”
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Thankfully, the army of developers who will submit ideas to the Apps for Development Competition represent the body of people who are interested in alleviating, not exacerbating, human suffering.
Kate Otto: Apps for Development, not Destruction (VIDEO) Kate Otto 2010
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Thankfully, the army of developers who will submit ideas to the Apps for Development Competition represent the body of people who are interested in alleviating, not exacerbating, human suffering.
Kate Otto: Apps for Development, not Destruction (VIDEO) Kate Otto 2010
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Convinced of this, I toiled with him at the revolution, and did not exhaust my energy in alleviating the social ills that continuously arose from the injustice of the system.
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Beyond simple economic growth, the numbers suggest that the Democrats have also been more successful in alleviating income disparity, thereby meeting one of the implicit goals of their strategy.
Do Conservative Fiscal Policies Fulfill Their Promise? : Law is Cool 2008
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The second step in alleviating the POW burden was employing the prisoners as laborers to replace Germans mobilized for the war effort.
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