martyry

Definition of martyrynext
as in shrine

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Noun
  • The central story was the overwhelming evidence indicating that Russia’s attack on one of Christianity’s greatest shrines during its military assault on Kyiv was a war crime.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • The instruments are on conspicuous display in the respective sitting rooms, each placed atop a shrine of its own, often with an incense stick burning under it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The islands are wildlife sanctuaries.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2026
  • The sanctuary, located near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, cares for a colony of African vervet monkeys descended from animals linked to a roadside zoo and research facility that operated decades ago.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 21 June 2026
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“Martyry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/martyry. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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