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purity

[pyoor-i-tee] / ˈpyʊər ɪ ti /


NOUN
innocence
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NOUN
chastity
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In Islamic tradition, martyrdom is associated with spiritual purity, and families sometimes find comfort in describing such deaths as honoured.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

They would spoil the pristine purity of Vernon Point’s only “esplanade”—a befuddled Kyra not having realized she lives on one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Madison Air highlights the increasing focus on air purity among businesses and individuals.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Among other sacrifices, it would have restricted their uranium enrichment to 1.5 percent purity.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

I was in love with the innocence of dogs, the purity of their affection.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz




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