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Recent Examples of saint
And my grandmother, who was like a saint, never said that to me.
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
More than 1,500 Catholic students visited a Broward church on Friday to celebrate the newest and youngest saint in the history of the Catholic Church.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
This means the earthly remains of the beloved saint will bring thousands of visitors to honor the saint's life of virtue and ask for her prayers.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
But Karenin can only be a saint in a world with no other people.
—Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
More than 1,500 Catholic students visited a Broward church on Friday to celebrate the newest and youngest saint in the history of the Catholic Church.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
This means the earthly remains of the beloved saint will bring thousands of visitors to honor the saint's life of virtue and ask for her prayers.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
But Karenin can only be a saint in a world with no other people.
—Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saint
Noun
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In 2022, the distillery selected two five-year-old virgin oak casks of whisky to send to Antarctica for further maturation.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
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With this repurposed, recycled down and feathers from post-use bedding and outerwear, the EverPuff provides the same lofty warmth as virgin down—at 700 fill power—while giving existing materials a second life and reducing environmental impact.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Out went the restrained décor of previous administrations; in came gilt cherubs, Rococo mirrors, and medallions gleaming with theatrical flair.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
3 Aug. 2025
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Trump has also made significant decorative changes to the Oval Office, incorporating gold accents, cherubs and other ornate touches, and has installed large flagpoles to display American flags on both the north and south lawns.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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The 4-year-old colt nearly veered into a temporary rail that leads horses out of the 1¼-mile chute at the head of the stretch.—
Jay Posner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Oct. 2025
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The colt doesn’t know the racetrack he was bred for – the pride of Ruidoso – lies in ruins for the second year running, gutted by floodwaters that turned familiar dirt into a sucking bog of mud.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Saint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saint. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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