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sanctity

[sangk-ti-tee] / ˈsæŋk tɪ ti /


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"Our core belief regarding the sanctity of blood remains unchanged," a spokesperson for the group said.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

This study of extravagance and sanctity made Handel seem utterly relevant in his attempt to thwart early 18th century censorship and say something important.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

Such trivial concerns were left to lesser schools, institutions that perhaps couldn’t appreciate the sanctity of a 10-week regular season, the purity of life without football scholarships, or the venerable tradition of Harvard-Yale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Why would a value tied to cleanliness and sanctity shape how people judge billionaires?

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2025

It must be, if only to preserve the sanctity of your mind.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates