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pagan

[pey-guhn] / ˈpeɪ gən /




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Modern directors and adapters are wary of the civic and cosmic levels, perhaps out of fear that pagan prophets and citizen choruses will seem artificial or dated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Monsanto—about a 186-mile drive northeast of Lisbon—is Portugal at its most primal and pagan, yet with postcards and cordial citizenry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Perhaps his Ye Olde Tinder profile read: “Aspiring playwright seeks older woman, pagan preferred.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Contrary to popular myth, the designation of Dec. 25 was not just a lazy attempt to steal pagan fun from the Romans.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2024

Her father wanted her to marry a pagan king but she said, I’ll go away for awhile, three years, and think about it.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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