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denomination

[dih-nom-uh-ney-shuhn] / dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /




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Catholics overtook Methodists as the largest denomination in the nation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

In December, the head of Hegseth’s church’s denomination, Doug Wilson, celebrated the secretary as a counterweight to “men with a My-Little-Pony fetish.”

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

Prices range from £18.50 for a £5 denomination coin and £10,535 for a gold £200 denomination coin.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

He didn’t need a single pastor or priest or denomination to tell him his views; he could have turned to podcasters, influencers, meme pages, YouTube pastors, and any other number of figures for inspiration.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2026

“Can I tell you what churches we have in the area? What denomination are you?”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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