anointment

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Noun
  • The kitchen is nearby and includes a dishwasher, a compact fridge, an induction cooktop, a sink, and quite a lot of cabinetry.
    Adam Williams July 14, New Atlas, 14 July 2025
  • One of my favorite things that goes along with this is the annual induction ceremony for the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, which will be held at 9 a.m. on Aug. 1 in the plaza at the southeast corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street.
    Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Some of the turns of my own history—particularly a decision to train for ordination in the Anglican church in my twenties, and then to leave that training—began to enter the book in new and transformed ways.
    Megan Hunter June 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
  • The Women’s Ordination Conference lamented Francis’ unwillingness to push for the ordination of women.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has been touting his plans to boost Pennsylvania’s economy, including his $14 billion deal between Nippon Steel and US Steel and, more recently, a $20 billion Amazon investment in the state.
    Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 14 July 2025
  • The $20 billion investment was expected to create 3,000 jobs and thousands more for suppliers and support businesses.
    Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The installation reimagines Messi’s header against Manchester United in the 2009 UEFA Champions League final, a moment the player himself selected as the most meaningful of his 800-plus goals.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • Its collaboration with the Sydney Festival on projects like Thaw — a melting iceberg installation highlighting climate change — shows how art can drive meaningful conversations about sustainability.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The Ceremony of the Keys is a staple on the sovereign's schedule during Royal Week, as is an investiture ceremony at the Palace of the Holyroodhouse and a palace garden party.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 1 July 2025
  • The Princess of Wales, 42, is outside of the public eye while receiving cancer treatment, while Prince William, 41, conducted investitures at Windsor Castle on May 8.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
Noun
  • Valencia Oranges And The Bounty Of The Land While rice gets the lion’s share of the attention (read more about it in the first of my two installments on the area’s food and drink), the region also produces a significant amount of fruits and vegetables.
    Sofia Perez, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The film series' latest installment — Madea's Destination Wedding — premiered on Netflix on July 11 and has proven to be one of the franchise's most outrageous chapters yet.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Milliken has served as the president of the Dover FFA chapter from the Lower Cumberland district in Middle Tennessee and his Supervised Agriculture Experience is an entrepreneurship placement in beef cattle production.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 14 July 2025
  • The 24-story tower was next, with a topping off ceremony on May 20 to mark the placement of the tower’s final beam.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 14 July 2025
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“Anointment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anointment. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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