hallowed
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Many victims’ families and advocacy groups, some of whom vowed to lay down in front of bulldozers, objected to rebuilding on the site because they considered it a graveyard and hallowed ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Victory on the hallowed Dublin turf would write one final fairytale chapter - a chance to bow out as undisputed light-welterweight champion and put the seal on a career that has revolutionised women's sport.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
“I’m really excited to wear the sacred bratty curls and the hallowed hoop skirt,” Alaska said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
But none of them match this show’s sense of place – not even the hallowed “Frasier.”
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
The reason I couldn’t quit was that working at Smart Aid as your first job had long been a hallowed family tradition.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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