perdition
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Mr. Chabal, a professor of history at the University of Edinburgh, is sympathetic but not so much of a fellow traveler as to follow his subject down the road to perdition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
If so, which people are allowed in and which are banished to perdition, if not sentenced to be annihilated?
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023
It’s Torquemada, he’s been told, Who’s here to damn him to perdition.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 21, 2022
But that’s really just another way of saying the company is still losing millions buying movie tickets, with no obvious path out of financial perdition.
From Slate ● May 8, 2018
What could have prompted Sister Redempta to venture down the path to Miss Sadie’s? perdition, it said on her gate.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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