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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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In 2022, the temple staff began a limited revitalization project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Standing stiff and unsmiling next to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump appeared unmoved by the former imperial temple in Beijing where emperors once prayed for good harvests.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Beneath its parasol of trees, the memorial remains the most tranquil of civic sites, welcoming visitors to pause on granite benches slightly elevated above a mosaic tiled floor meant to evoke a classical temple.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Some experts suggest the numbers are even worse, as most people simply stop believing without officially leaving their temple.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

My pulse throbs in my temple as I open the gate and hold two little kids’ hands to walk down the stairs.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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