nonecclesiastical

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonecclesiastical
Adjective
  • But today’s escalating tensions go back to 1953, when British oil companies and the CIA orchestrated a coup and installed the Shah of Iran, a secular ruler willing to accommodate Big Oil and other corporate interests in the West.
    Robert Polner, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
  • While many are motivated by religious believes, other secular walkers do it as a ‘mindful’ journey, a physical achievement or as a practical way to explore European culture, historical sites and history itself.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • For Lyell, the material and the organic worlds belong to categorically distinct temporal orders.
    Lewis Hyde, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
  • While scholars like Resnik, Hosseini, Friesen, Floridi and Lin have proposed meaningful reforms, such as ethical AI education, diverse oversight and explainability principles, few focus on the evolving temporal relationship between humans and algorithms.
    Taposh Roy, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • There is Muslim representation on the advisory board of lay leaders.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 17 June 2025
  • The actual overhead reimbursement process is complicated The doctor states that the actual process is much more complicated than how the lay public and even the informed commentators think of the problem.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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“Nonecclesiastical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonecclesiastical. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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