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Recent Examples of denomination In a brief survey, Christians were told the percentage of Christian leaders nationally, and among their denomination specifically, who accepted that human activities cause climate change. Gregg Sparkman, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2025 There have been instances when Restore's broad support for the LGBTQ+ community has resulted in other congregations and denominations in proximity cutting ties. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn, who is not Catholic, celebrated Francis as a spiritual leader who forged connections with Angelenos of all denominations. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025 The holiday is observed by many Christian denominations through fasting, church services and reflection, though its observance in the U.S. varies significantly across states and sectors. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for denomination
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Noun
  • The Texas Department of Public Safety runs the database but local law enforcement agencies are responsible for entering the names.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • The name comes from the thick mat of green leaves dotted with bright gold flowers in the spring to early summer.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The directing pair, who also work under the ‘Similar But Different’ moniker, started out in commercials and music videos.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 May 2025
  • The most recent pope with that moniker, Pope Leo XIII, was head of the Church from 1878 until 1903, and was a force of connection as the Church navigated relationships with civil governments — and was less opposed to scientific progress, according to Britannica.com.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • This crossover is fully electric, so the alphanumeric nomenclature can't refer to engine displacement—and not horsepower, either.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 24 Mar. 2025
  • This crossover is fully electric, so the alphanumeric nomenclature can't refer to engine displacement—and not horsepower, either.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But, just like the last time the Dodgers tried to defend a World Series title, the National League West isn’t presenting the easiest of paths.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
  • The title looks like a novelty, so an uptempo song seems obvious.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Take courses in accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero, and consider professional certifications like the Certified Bookkeeper designation from the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers to enhance your credentials.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • Expected to hammer down for $20 million (CHF 18 million), the ultra-rare gem has a Type IIb designation, a classification that includes less than 0.5 percent of all diamonds.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • One final note, while Sancerre is best-known as a white wine, there are two other wines in the appellation: Sancerre Rouge and Sancerre Rosé.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Special Wine Growing Regions on Mallorca The island also has two official appellations, or Denominations of Origin (DO), as they are referred to in Spain.
    Liz Thach, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Denomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denomination. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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