anointment

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Recent Examples of anointment Bad Bunny’s fame was growing ever more mainstream in the years before his Super Bowl anointment. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anointment
Noun
  • For more information on what features to look for, visit the induction burner buying guide at BestReviews.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Even decades after his death in 1997, Biggie’s cultural impact continues to grow, cemented by his 2020 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
    Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Before her ordination, Mullally worked as a nurse at hospitals in London, going on to serve as Chief Nursing Officer for England.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Prime Video product execs, in co-ordination with the production team, therefore sought to strike a balance between injecting some new, actionable information and creating clutter.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Bank of Japan has commenced with tapering, incrementally selling off its huge investments in ETFs that primed the stock market under Abe, and is signaling incremental interest rate increases.
    Jeff Kingston, Time, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The new spending reflects efforts by Chief Executive Officer Antonio Filosa, who was appointed to the top job in May, to recalibrate investments across regions, the people said.
    Gabrielle Coppola, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to Evers' order, the American flag and the Wisconsin state flag will fly at half-staff at all buildings, grounds and military installations belonging to the state of Wisconsin.
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The MasterFrame 600’s factory configuration uses the power supply mounting flange to close off the bottom of the expansion slot panel, so its installation kit includes an adapter plate to close off the same area whenever a builder decides to instead mount its power supply above the motherboard.
    Thomas Soderstrom, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The King hosted an investiture ceremony for Manfred Goldberg, honoring him for his Holocaust education efforts.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • My family came to Washington for my investiture ceremony.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Backstage at All Things Go in New York, the singer-songwriter pulled Rolling Stone into her YouTube rabbit hole while going through her playlist on the latest installment of Song Shuffle.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2025
  • His most recent installment, Madea’s Destination Wedding, lived on the streamer’s Global Top 10 Movies (English) list for a month, and Straw—again, with Henson—went even further, topping charts in 62 countries.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With the ending of placements at the Civic and city-funded rooms in other CoLEAD shelters, safety ambassadors who were paid to quell the violence on Third Avenue turned to other shelter organizations.
    Ashley Hiruko, ProPublica, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In beauty, formulation and format are just as important as placement.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Anointment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anointment. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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