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purity

[pyoor-i-tee] / ˈpyʊər ɪ ti /


NOUN
innocence
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NOUN
chastity
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“This time, let’s do it for the purity of the mission.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The company, for instance, gets about 20% of its commercial revenue from data centers, and it also services semiconductor production plants where air purity is critical.

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

Yet on Friday, they bolstered that purity with the confidence, swagger and precision of the veteran rock act they’ve become.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The white chalk symbolized our purity, and I still recall how stiff the dried clay felt on my body.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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