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calvary

[kal-vuh-ree] / ˈkæl və ri /




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Ms. Haley arrived at the high school with her own calvary.

From New York Times Jan. 23, 2024

And when the calvary arrives in Episode 6 of "The Rings of Power," they do so on horses.

From Salon Oct. 3, 2022

So began a calvary of severe fatigue, brain fog, imbalance and other symptoms that are still with her eight months later.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2021

His calvary - his enemies would say "deceit" - goes back to 2006.

From BBC Mar. 8, 2016

The castle was demolished, but a calvary has been built on the site.

From Brittany & Its Byways by Mrs. Bury Palliser




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