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Recent Examples of ordination
Some of the turns of my own history—particularly a decision to train for ordination in the Anglican church in my twenties, and then to leave that training—began to enter the book in new and transformed ways.
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Megan Hunter
june 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
All of this was coming on the heels, frankly, of the churches’ ordination of women.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 10 June 2025
And with that, the 75-year-old Pfleger decided to host an all-day event to honor the 50th anniversary of his ordination.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
The Women’s Ordination Conference lamented Francis’ unwillingness to push for the ordination of women.
—Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
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Megan Hunter
june 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
All of this was coming on the heels, frankly, of the churches’ ordination of women.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 10 June 2025
And with that, the 75-year-old Pfleger decided to host an all-day event to honor the 50th anniversary of his ordination.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
The Women’s Ordination Conference lamented Francis’ unwillingness to push for the ordination of women.
—Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ordination
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The Sora's glass door opens onto its kitchen, which includes a fridge/freezer, an induction cooktop, and a sink, with some space for more appliances.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Sep. 2025
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Former Giants right-hander Matt Morris, a Cardinals Hall of Famer, was among the attendees for the induction ceremonies.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Ukraine has fought back with its own drone forces in strikes such as Operation Spider Web in June, when Ukrainian drones entered deep into Russia and struck vital military installations in their enemy’s heartland.—
Joseph Nepomuceno,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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While history is ever present throughout, the Freedom Tower’s installations are created to appeal to 21st century visitors, many through interactive exhibitions, digital content and detailed re-creations.—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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But patience – trusting that small investments of time and effort compound – got us through.—
Allen Buchanan,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
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Conversely, if rates rise sharply, Buffett can earn more on cash and bonds while waiting, raising the bar for equity investments.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The King hosted an investiture ceremony for Manfred Goldberg, honoring him for his Holocaust education efforts.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
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My family came to Washington for my investiture ceremony.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
13 Aug. 2025
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The slide below shows this memory sharing which includes significant redundancy in data placement to deal with deal with bad data in individual memories.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The method also enables the placement of dense computational points in critical areas, such as the tire-road contact or the closure of heart valve leaflets.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Sep. 2025
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The station stated that the volunteer acted without authorization and in direct violation of Radio Boise policies by making those comments on social media.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
13 Sep. 2025
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In 2021, at the height of the pandemic, Kennedy petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to revoke authorization of COVID-19 vaccines and refrain from approving any future COVID-19 vaccines.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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In Argentina, two have been convicted, including Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who was found guilty of fraudulent administration in 2022 and is currently under house arrest and banned from running for election; while in Guatemala, three have been convicted.—
Sofía Benavides,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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The partisan map, if passed at the polls, would replace the independent commission's work for the next three elections.—
Larry Kaplow,
NPR,
14 Sep. 2025
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However, recent installments have failed to live up to the hype.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
11 Sep. 2025
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This is an installment of The Nightcrawler, a weekly collection of thought-provoking articles on tech, innovation, and long-term investing by Eric Markowitz of Nightview Capital.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Ordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ordination. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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