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reformation

[ref-er-may-shuhn] / ˌrɛf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /




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However, the amount of reformation each winter is in decline, as rising temperatures due to climate change disproportionately affect the Arctic.

From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026

Deputy Chief Magistrate Sharon Freund said there was a reformation of the case after two alleged victims withdrew, though there was no explanation as to why they were no longer part of the case.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025

After three stays of execution, Ramirez has run out of opportunities to appeal, and despite having shown evidence of reformation, the pleas by those in Ramirez’s corner go unheard.

From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2025

Shannon Lee briefly joined Laner for a reformation of Medicine in 2003 and the album “The Mechanical Forces of Love.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024

The reformation of scales and harmonies that he introduced offered a daringly new palette of aural possibilities.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Ironically, “the” Reformation as the sundering of Christian unity was at least in part the product of prosaic reformations already occurring within the Church.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020

In Germany and Russia, political reformations of the world were attempted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here, then, the question arises as to the possible range of such sudden reformations.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers

Even this, of course, is itself the flower of numberless reformations and changes, all in the direction of simplicity and phonetic—or intended to be.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 by Various

"What business have bachelors such as you and I to be talking about any reformations wrought by woman?" asked Lowell smilingly.

From Mystery Ranch by Arthur Chapman


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