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exhortation

[eg-zawr-tey-shuhn, ek-sawr-] / ˌɛg zɔrˈteɪ ʃən, ˌɛk sɔr- /


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With the exhortation “we need to save Wendy’s,” meme investors once again confused a bet against a stock with a deliberate effort to put a beloved company out of business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The musicians' exhortation -- made on June 28 at the open-air festival held in southwest England -- led to the BBC saying it would no longer live-broadcast musical performances deemed "high risk".

From Barron's Dec. 23, 2025

That said, even if some of Gilbert’s analysis feels 10 years out of date, it is nonetheless a reminder of where we come from as a culture, and a reinvigorating exhortation not to return there.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2025

Lewis told Salon that, as a self-described universalist who believes that all human beings will be restored to a right relationship with God, Christian exhortation need not come at the expense of pluralism.

From Salon Oct. 18, 2024

He begins to see life as a ladder, as a permanent examination with some praise and some further exhortation at each stage.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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