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purity

[pyoor-i-tee] / ˈpyʊər ɪ ti /


NOUN
innocence
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NOUN
chastity
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Her purity and devotion are difficult to portray with the requisite sincerity—today she would seem abject.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The hope is to be able to retain this while addressing the concerns about the way the new engines have negatively affected the purity of driving.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

We’re laughing about someone we don’t know and there’s an odd purity in that.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

It was as though no eye but hers had ever looked out upon this purity and perfection.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare




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