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seminary

[sem-uh-ner-ee] / ˈsɛm əˌnɛr i /








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He enrolled in seminary and began preaching within China’s official church system.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But the changes blowing through Israel have not yet breached the walls of the Kisse Rahamim yeshiva - or Jewish seminary - in Bnei Brak, an ultra-Orthodox city on the outskirts of Tel Aviv.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Because he went to the seminary, then he went to Merrimack College, he was a teacher — he bounced around.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2025

I had just started my MFA program and moved into a former seminary that had been converted into student housing.

From Salon • Oct. 14, 2025

Johannes Kepler was born in Germany in 1571 and sent as a boy to the Protestant seminary school in the provincial town of Maulbronn to be educated for the clergy.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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