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Recent Examples of catholic The first American pope in the history of the catholic church speaking in Latin and Italian, delivering a message of peace. ABC News, 11 May 2025 Although initially hesitant due to catholic associations, Lynch discovered Brigid’s pre-Christian roots transcended religion. 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 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 See All Example Sentences for catholic
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Adjective
  • Yet in a move that’s out of character for the automaker that prides itself on offering seemingly unlimited levels of customization, each car will be identical—there’s no option for personalization.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike the House, the Senate allows unlimited debate, enabling a single senator or group to prevent a final vote.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • For more on the Las Vegas Raiders and general NFL news, head over to Newsweek Sports.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Phil Rinn was among those who felt the momentum needed to continue through a general strike, halting the flow of work and consumerism until substantial changes were made.
    Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • He is set to be an unrestricted free agent after this season.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • California removed rezoning requirements to allow houses of worship and nonprofits to build affordable housing unrestricted.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Catholic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catholic. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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