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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of relay.

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Examples

  • (Dave Sheinin relayed the quotes and has the full Nats Journal post; these are running quotes from the conference call.) "It's going real well, I'm feeling real good and should be starting the actual rehab process shortly."

    Stephen Strasburg says rehab is going 'real well' Cindy Boren 2010

  • (“She can really hold her liquor,” John McCain relayed to Green with admiration.)

    Candidate Hillary 2006

  • (“She can really hold her liquor,” John McCain relayed to Green with admiration.)

    Candidate Hillary 2006

  • (“She can really hold her liquor,” John McCain relayed to Green with admiration.)

    Candidate Hillary 2006

  • (“She can really hold her liquor,” John McCain relayed to Green with admiration.)

    Candidate Hillary 2006

  • When Ramin relayed my comments, the guards laughed, looked around sheepishly at the mess, and shrugged happily.

    Among the Hostage-Takers 2004

  • When Ramin relayed my comments, the guards laughed, looked around sheepishly at the mess, and shrugged happily.

    Among the Hostage-Takers 2004

  • When Ramin relayed my comments, the guards laughed, looked around sheepishly at the mess, and shrugged happily.

    Among the Hostage-Takers 2004

  • Obviously, early morning in Beijing -- the word relayed through the National Security Council, the deputy at the White House calling Condoleezza Rice, the president's national security adviser here and the White House communications apparatus, then decided that Mr. Bush would speak to reporters before he goes to a breakfast here this morning with the Chinese premier, Zhu Rongji.

    CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2002 2002

  • A phone call relayed to Barbara Havers what Lynley had learned from Richard Davies, including the name she needed to gain access to the Convent of the Immaculate Conception.

    A Traitor to Memory George, Elizabeth 2001

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