much-needed relief
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relief
noun
uk/rɪˈliːf/us/rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or ...
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(Definition ofrelieffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Therefore, the abolition of capital gains tax on death will be amuch-neededrelief.
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That would have widespread approval in the country and bringmuch-neededreliefto many poorer families.
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This will providemuch-neededrelieffor an overstretched prison system.
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That would bringmuch-neededreliefto that area of my constituency which is threaded by the existing trunk road.
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Again, that is an indirect form of assistance, but it will providemuch-neededrelieffor congregations, which are struggling under heavy maintenance burdens.
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Here are two proposals designed to bringmuch-neededreliefto people whose sufferings in many instances are such as to move the stoniest heart to compassion.
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Not only will my action give somemuch-neededreliefin the hardest cases of all, but it will do away with a long-standing and justifiable sense of injustice.
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This would give itmuch-neededrelief.
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The spending of that money on aid would not add to any inflationary problems in this country but could bringmuch-neededreliefto people living in very difficult circumstances indeed.
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Solar refrigeration can also be inexpensive and it would give the electric gridmuch-neededrelief.
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