propitiations

Definition of propitiationsnext
plural of propitiation
as in sacrifices
something offered to atone She made an offering as propitiation for her sins.

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Noun
  • Ella Baker, Septima Clark, these are extraordinary women who today the Supreme Court has dishonored their legacy and their sacrifices.
    NBC news, NBC news, 10 May 2026
  • Victory Day celebrations mark WWII sacrifices Putin has used Victory Day celebrations to encourage national pride and underline Russia's position as a global power.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Its Visbody scanner and Iyashi Dôme elevate it above the usual wellbeing offerings in the region.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • The book offerings are just the beginning of our summer preview coverage.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
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“Propitiations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propitiations. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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