as in churches
a building for public worship and especially Christian worship
worshippers gathering at the Baptist tabernacle on a bright Sunday morning
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Noun
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The exhibition will be traveling among three churches over the course of its run.—
Lillian Ashworth,
Oc Register,
18 June 2026 -
However, those bills — which would have allowed guns on public transit and inside churches and exempt firearms and ammunition from sales taxes — were refiled the following year.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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But as early as FDR, critics accused presidential libraries of becoming partisan temples, clubhouses for cronies.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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Songtams' guides can bring you to local temples and arrange cultural experiences to the Yunnan Nationalities Village showcasing ethnic minority cultures like the Yi, Bai, and Dai people.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
Noun
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In countries that really care about soccer, stadiums are open-air cathedrals to the sport.—
Hana Kiros,
The Atlantic,
10 June 2026
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College football’s greatest assets are its fans and cathedrals.—
Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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“Tabernacles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabernacles. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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