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Recent Examples of seminary In fact, after four decades of revolutionary fervor, the regime’s power centers, notably the military-security establishment and seminaries, are radicalizing rather than moderating. Kian Tajbakhsh, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2019 In his remarks, Francis said that there was already too much gayness in Catholic seminaries, using a pejorative to describe it, according to bishops who attended the conference. Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025 Some of those details, such as a claim that Greenway spent $11,000 of the seminary’s money on an espresso machine for his house, quickly became a source of sensation and outrage throughout the SBC. Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 More International News Image In a deal with Islamist parties, Pakistan is abandoning a requirement that religious seminaries — which Western officials see as a threat — register with the government. Ian Prasad Philbrick, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for seminary
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Noun
  • The company sold software to schools, which relied on manual processes and paper checks to make payments.
    Ryan Lawler, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Going forward, schools will be allowed to establish a fund of $21 million, possibly more, to offer athletes as revenue sharing.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025
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  • The big picture: The center offers low-cost (and sometimes free) exercise and recreation opportunities, including an indoor olympic swimming pool and the region's only year-round ice rink.
    Alex Golden, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Rather than making call centers obsolete, AI is set to redefine the role of human agents.
    Danny Asnani, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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  • Anand and her team work with clients across the United States on residential, commercial, and hospitality design projects of various sizes, from creating a nursery fit for a princess to reimagining the interiors of a 7,000-square-foot contemporary residence.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Others blend in with the design of car seats or perhaps a nursery.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Jackie is often seen doing yoga stretches, egg rolls and nest softening amid incubation periods, while Shadow can be seen bringing home fish and sticks.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • This year, Jackie welcomed the first of three eggs on Jan. 22, and laid two more within the next few days, according to Friends of Big Bear Valley, a conservation organization that operates a live cam of the nest.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • More Deebo Samuel news: 49ers Send Star WR Deebo Samuel to Commanders in Blockbuster Trade Samuel will take his talents to the nation's capital and look to take the Commanders to the next level after an excellent year for the young Washington team.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Small-caps — which Fidelity defines as companies with market values between $300 million and $2 billion — typically have fewer financial resources, limited access to capital, and often rely heavily on debt.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those who love thrifting will also find the city a mecca for preloved vintage goods.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The most urgent big-wave alert, a high surf warning, is in effect for parts of Hawaii, including surfing's mecca, the North Shore, where waves of 50 feet are possible Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 22 Dec. 2024

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“Seminary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seminary. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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