as in sacrifices
to give up as an offering to a god
a ceremony in which they immolated their cherished possessions so that the gods would send rain
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That sacrifices a certain sense of community but emphasizes the musical’s solos.—
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Vulture,
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Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson, a father or three, sacrifices a lot of family time in his role.—
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Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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The exotic box offers a minimum one year of self-employment without tax returns.—
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Oc Register,
7 May 2026
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The resort offers oceanfront accommodations, sunrise yoga, cocktails and fresh seafood, with a strong focus on beachfront relaxation and spa experiences.—
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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“Immolates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immolates. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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