as in sacrifices
something offered to atone
She made an offering as propitiation for her sins.
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Noun
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The sacrifices came with expectations.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
15 June 2026 -
Other supporting players include Adrian Lester as Dane Walter, a handler who barely bothers to shrug off news that, sometimes, sacrifices must be made.—
Whitney Friedlander,
Variety,
14 June 2026
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Activities include vacation standards like pools and a beach club along with less typical offerings like horseback riding on the beach, beach shelling by golf cart, and the resort’s Hawk Walk.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Fox Nation will feature patriotic programming and exclusive subscriber offerings.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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“Propitiations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propitiations. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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