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Just two days after the attack on Ansari, a 26-year-old Muslim teacher who taught in a religious seminary was thrown out of a train in the eastern state of West Bengal. — Rana Ayyub, Time, "What a Rising Tide of Violence Against Muslims in India Says About Modi's Second Term," 28 June 2019 The lawsuit, filed in March and unsealed earlier this month, also names the Fort Worth seminary as a defendant. — Tom Steele, Dallas News, "Woman sues Fort Worth seminary, former president she says told her being raped was 'a good thing'," 21 June 2019 Ipema’s first work after seminary was with the Christian organization Young Life. — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, "William Ipema, pastor who looked for new approaches to race relations and building urban communities, dies," 4 June 2019 Its first black faculty member, T. Vaughn Walker, joined the seminary in 1986. — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, "Leaders of Southern Baptist seminary with slavery ties reject a call for reparations," 6 June 2019 Despite three older brothers who all bagged US college scholarships thanks to basketball, Siakam initially had little interest in the sport and attended a seminary to become a priest. — Yomi Kazeem, Quartz Africa, "This emerging NBA star will make Cameroon fall in love with basketball," 31 May 2019 Brown pleaded guilty in 2004 to abusing two brothers in Maryland in the 1970s, while Brown was still a seminary student. — Jeffrey Collins, The Seattle Times, "Former Catholic priest gets 20 years in child rape case," 23 Oct. 2018 The seminary's endowment is approximately $95 million, according to the school. — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, "Leaders of Southern Baptist seminary with slavery ties reject a call for reparations," 6 June 2019 Jerry Brown left the seminary and became the governor of California, carrying his Teilhard with him. — Garry Wills, Harper's magazine, "Shallow Calls to Shallow," 10 Apr. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'seminary.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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