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Christian

[kris-chuhn] / ˈkrɪs tʃən /
NOUN
an adherent of Christianity
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Jeff, who is professor emeritus of sociology at Texas Christian University, says many US cities have made the practice illegal, including New York, Cleveland and Wichita.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Christian Volk, an expert in protest movements, said there was the potential to see a major movement emerge in Germany.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Christian Watson didn’t literally come back from the dead on “Thursday Night Football.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Dostoevsky created Myshkin to be a beacon of true Christian decency amid the indifference and self-interest of contemporary Russian society.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She was used to his gentle jibes about her social-service faith and she would have responded to say that she was not even sure she believed in a Christian God that could not be seen.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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