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relegates
  • present tense form of relegate (3rd person singular).

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Still, workers clearly have some time before AI relegates them to the permanent underclass.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Apple TV+ is so far down the list of streamers by watch time that Nielsen relegates it to the “other streaming” category of a pie chart.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025

The move relegates Miller Moss to a reserve role after nine uneven starts this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

"We're not doing anything illegal. We act according to the law. As for being scared, fear mustn't prevail. I believe in what I'm doing. And this conviction relegates fear to second place."

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024

At the same time he relegates that historic myth Daniel Boone to his deserved contempt as a land-shark and speculator.

From Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 by Various