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
Every day he can be seen flying above Centre Court -- but only by the eagle-eyed who arrive between 4:00 am and 9:00 am before the public is admitted to the hallowed grounds.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Outside the Azteca Stadium on Friday for the opening match against South Africa, fans quoted a range of figures they'd paid for one of the hallowed tickets.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Serena has 14 titles on the hallowed grass court — six in doubles, one mixed doubles and seven in singles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Never before had a reference of his to Shakespeare’s hallowed Hamlet been ignored and trampled upon with su ch rude indifference.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Vocabulary lists containing hallowed
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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