altar
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When Kayley Stead was left alone at the altar on her big day, she did what few would think to do - let the wedding continue.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But whether straight or same-sex, weddings now are pushed to represent both sides of the altar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The plaza where Manzo was slain is now filled with monuments — large photographs and posters featuring his quotes and an altar where people leave flowers, candles and handwritten notes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
They’d continue to play his music and worship at his altar.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Ben swung his body toward the priest and the middle of the altar.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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