Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intercessions
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The council unanimously gave initial approval to three annexation petitions, along with fiscal plans, with property located south of the hospital and west of Iowa Street and 129th and 137th avenues.—
Deborah Laverty,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Sep. 2025 -
Those figures only examine the petitions that actually reached the ballot.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
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Saint Carlo Acutis receives prayers and requests for miracles from around the world — often, fittingly, through the internet.—
Ruth Sherlock,
NPR,
7 Sep. 2025
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University President Ah Yun, in his letter, asked everyone to keep the victims' families in their prayers.—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Similar invocations of democracy and American leadership litter the lobbying documents, policy proposals, interviews, and congressional testimonies of these companies and their executives.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
25 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The appeals judges said the evidence won't be allowed because Jones could not effectively cross-examine a witness, who died seven years ago.—
Dan Horn,
The Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
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Google is likely to appeal the decision with an appeals process that could last several years.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Despite the entreaties from suburban locales to build a stadium outside Colorado’s capital city, most reporting this summer has pointed to evidence that the Broncos are most strongly exploring a site that would keep them in Denver.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
22 Aug. 2025
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Despite these entreaties, Zyyo covered the mural with sheetrock.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Ashley and Mickey gave their final pleas to the house.—
David Wysong,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Sep. 2025
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Fleming and Iwamasa, as well as greedy ketamine providing doctors Salvador Plasencia and Mark Chavez have all previously entered guilty pleas in the Perry case.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
3 Sep. 2025
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The event itself is as chaotic as ever, with business strategist Ken (Tim Key) working overtime to get back into his boss, Marv Putnam's (Allan Havey) good graces, and Esmeralda going to great lengths to steal back the spotlight.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Star playwright William Shakespeare saw a golden opportunity to get into the king’s good graces and wrote a play with witches as a main plot driver.—
Emily Zarevich,
JSTOR Daily,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Intercessions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercessions. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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