cherubs

variants or cherubim
plural of cherub

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Noun
  • Along with the saints found on El Mencho’s altar, another saint embraced in narco culture is the Santo Niño of Atocha, a childlike Christ figure known as the patron saint of prisoners and those in danger, said Robert Almonte, a law enforcement trainer and consultant in San Antonio, Texas.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Public health stats show maybe 5%-10% of those getting married in the United States are virgins at the altar.
    Lauren Green, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • How many spells were cast, how many virgins were sacrificed, how many first-borns were murdered so that this could happen?
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 27 May 2026
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“Cherubs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherubs. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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