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Noun
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The regime would call our cultural traditions pagan, but Iranians still make pilgrimages to the shrines of our poets.—
Azar Nafisi,
Time,
3 Feb. 2026 -
Inspired by the Tibetan Buddhist principles of si (inner peace) and Zhungtrel (balance), the retreat will feature a meditation shrine, a Himalayan healing crystal meditation room,a Himalayan salt room, a heated swimming pool, and a yoga pavilion.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Rob Balton and his son, Dan, decided to take the short trip over to Paisley Park, the creative sanctuary where legendary musician Prince created and recorded some of his most popular albums.—
Jayna Bardahl,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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America was the multicultural sanctuary that took in refugees like my parents by the tens of thousands and welcomed them into our land.—
Dr. Michael Good,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Martyry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/martyry. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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