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sacrifices





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Is he willing to make sacrifices for the long-term good, or is he susceptible to the pull of short-term gratification?

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The historic site is where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would offer sacrifices and pray for bountiful harvests.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Americans are in a cynical mood on foreign affairs, and many wonder why the U.S. should make sacrifices for an island some 6,000 miles away from Seattle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

He sacrifices himself to lure Homelander away from Kimiko.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“What can happen to a people whose youth sacrifices everything in order to serve its great ideals?” he asked them.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti



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