sacred
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Yet over the recent Easter period, which is sacred to Christians, Trump has made a series of eye-opening posts when it comes to religion.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Discarding all of those sacred texts “was heartbreaking,” he recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Or the idea of ballparks as sacred spaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The Vatican itself has not spoken on the matter, but in 2016 did set out its position to recommend that the bodies of the deceased are buried in cemeteries or other sacred places.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“And the other party was the sacred wolf of the island of Ahwoo-Ahwoo. Surely she’s dead by now as well?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing sacred
Code Talker
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