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struggling to live a life of purity while surrounded by wickedness
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There is something refreshing about Division III, a purity and innocence.
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
What sets it apart from other fruitcake is the purity of ingredients, the decadent chewy texture, and the absence of alcohol.
—Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
The Troy outlet uses X-ray machines to reveal the purity of the piece's gold content.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 17 Dec. 2025
Research shows that some Americans have been drawn to movements that promise purity, unity and order at the expense of their neighbors’ rights.
—Arlene Stein, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
What sets it apart from other fruitcake is the purity of ingredients, the decadent chewy texture, and the absence of alcohol.
—Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
The Troy outlet uses X-ray machines to reveal the purity of the piece's gold content.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 17 Dec. 2025
Research shows that some Americans have been drawn to movements that promise purity, unity and order at the expense of their neighbors’ rights.
—Arlene Stein, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
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“Purity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purity. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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purity
noun
pu·ri·ty
ˈpyu̇r-ət-ē 
1
: the quality or state of being pure : freedom from impurities
2
: freedom from guilt or sin
Medical Definition
purity
noun
pu·ri·ty
ˈpyu̇r-ət-ē
: the quality or state of being pure
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