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is alleviating
  • present progressive of alleviate (3rd person singular).

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But in California, TK is alleviating one sector of the crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2023

The OBR's involvement is "alleviating fears within the markets of the so-far uncosted fiscal package, helping support GBP," said Tapas Strickland, head of market economics at National Australia Bank.

From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2022

“It feels much more like it’s a program that is alleviating the pressure of the eviction crisis but not solving the underlying problems.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2022

The site, she said, is alleviating the strain on her office’s regular morgues, which can hold 900 bodies, and also provides a central place for funeral directors to retrieve remains.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2020

The resumption of aid flows from all   donors is alleviating but not ending the nation's bitter economic   problems.

From The 2005 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency