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The news suggested to investors that demand for software will increase, alleviating fears that vibe-coded AI software will replace traditional enterprise solutions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

US employment rose more than expected in April, alleviating some concerns about the health of the world's largest economy even as one measure of consumer confidence came in at its lowest-ever level.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Health-tech startup NewDays is betting that AI can empower people with dementia to seek out human contact, alleviating the isolation that often comes with—and exacerbates—cognitive decline, writes Julie Jargon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Kayla Healey, head of contraception at MSI Reproductive Choices says hormonal contraceptives can help with heavy periods or alleviating the symptoms of PMS.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

One day, a packet-ship arriving from Nova Scotia with meat, thus alleviating the city’s starvation, I purchased a salted ham-hock with Sally, and, by her side, stripped it for cooking.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson