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sanctification

[sangk-tuh-fuh-kay-shuhn] / ˌsæŋk tə fəˈkeɪ ʃən /










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Vance regularly points to declining birth rates in the U.S. and other developed nations as the impetus for his sanctification of parenthood.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

It is certainly not the sanctification of our political predispositions.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2022

Her pieces often seem to move from disorder or conflict to something akin to sanctification.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2021

A number of Black female preachers preached the message of revival and sanctification on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2021

No more, and no less, and it had been designed for the same purpose; namely, the sanctification of power.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin




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