priest

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Recent Examples on the Web The rabbi and priest who attend their wedding are veterans, too, deepening the play’s message that patriotism comes first. Samira Mehta, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024 Shortly afterward, an anti-Mafia priest in Sicily, Don Pino Puglisi, and a priest outside Naples who opposed the Camorra, Don Peppe Diana, were also killed. D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024 There were acknowledgements from a spokesperson for Jewish Voice for Peace and a Catholic priest, emotional expressions from a poet and live music by a local guitarist. Detroit Free Press, 6 Oct. 2024 The motion could have also granted the DOJ access to claims made against individuals within the Archdiocese who weren't clergy members, such as visiting priests, teachers and volunteers. Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for priest 

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“Priest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/priest. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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