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a museum director with catholic tastes in art
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Recent Examples of catholic
Although initially hesitant due to catholic associations, Lynch discovered Brigid’s pre-Christian roots transcended religion.
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Gemma Allen, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Hidden since the onset of World War II in 1939, the cache from the catholic cathedral was highlighted in a press release by Go Vilnius tourism promotion agency on Wednesday.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2025
Because Kamala Harris has supported suing catholic nuns to violate their freedom of conscience?
—Stefan Becket, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
In largely catholic Argentina, the Virgin of La Rosa Mística manifests herself in the home of María Belén Ochoa, a trans woman from a village in Córdoba who became the first trans mother in Argentina in 2010 after being visited by the Virgin in a dream.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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Gemma Allen, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Hidden since the onset of World War II in 1939, the cache from the catholic cathedral was highlighted in a press release by Go Vilnius tourism promotion agency on Wednesday.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2025
Because Kamala Harris has supported suing catholic nuns to violate their freedom of conscience?
—Stefan Becket, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
In largely catholic Argentina, the Virgin of La Rosa Mística manifests herself in the home of María Belén Ochoa, a trans woman from a village in Córdoba who became the first trans mother in Argentina in 2010 after being visited by the Virgin in a dream.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for catholic
Adjective
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Please consider supporting local journalism and getting unlimited digital access.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Gilbert, newly flush with seemingly unlimited cash, and filled with both a desire to be useful and the existential unease of someone who has just won the lottery, begins covering her friends’ therapy bills and tuition payments, and lavishing jewelry, weddings, and houses (plural) on them.—
Jia Tolentino,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Both include general park rules: no smoking, keep pets on a leash, no littering.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
The Enquirer,
31 Aug. 2025
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Enrollment and school closures Statewide, there is a general decline in the number of school kids, simply due to population trends.—
Alan J. Borsuk,
jsonline.com,
30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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That made Gagne an unrestricted free agent this past Friday.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
18 Aug. 2025
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The Heat hosted Jones for a workout this week and Burks remains an unrestricted free agent after spending last season with the Heat.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Catholic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catholic. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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