ritual
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The first ritual of the Hajj requires walking seven times around the Kaaba, the large black cubic structure at the centre of Mecca's Grand Mosque.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Across Los Angeles, fragrance clubs are transforming what was once a solo ritual into something communal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Every night, he reads murder mysteries to them, a ritual he undertakes primarily for his own pleasure.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
He talks with Anita Diamant, the author and founding president of Mayyim Hayyim, which reimagines the Jewish purifying ritual of mikvah bathing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Even Karli knew better than to interrupt this family ritual.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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