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calvary

[kal-vuh-ree] / ˈkæl və ri /




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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

“We’re living a calvary here; we are suffering,” said Louisor Zepenge, a student.

From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2014

An impassioned mother, she had been ascending her calvary ever since her son's death.

From Fruitfulness by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly




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