sanctuary
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The project will also place the Nida sanctuary within the wider context of religious landscapes across the northwestern Roman provinces.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
After a family split which predominately played out in private, Caroline found sanctuary and emotional support in the McGuigan gym.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
City Council budget hearing last year that the Toronto Zoo lost its accreditation in 2012 by sending its elephants to a sanctuary at the direction of the Toronto City Council.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Drawing on facts and clues that Kaede learns from the news and her own snooping, Grandfather ponders solutions in the sanctuary of his library.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The sanctuary was dim, and stepping inside I was blinded by a dazzle of candles.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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