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immolation

[im-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌɪm əˈleɪ ʃən /


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UnitedHealth Group shares fell more than 50% over the course of a single month in spring 2025, a spectacular immolation for a healthcare behemoth that has operations touching every inch of the sector.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

Mr Singh later went on to join the Sati Dharma Raksha Samiti – a committee formed to valorise Kanwar’s immolation – and became its deputy chief.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024

For many, torching the temple has become the centerpiece of the celebration - a more intimate, spiritual event than the rave party-like immolation of the figure.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2023

The story of that immolation fueled his lifetime of research and writing.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

Two tears slid down her fallen cheeks, in and out of the myriad coruscations of immolation and abnegation and time.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner




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