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rosary

[roh-zuh-ree] / ˈroʊ zə ri /
NOUN
beads
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A toddler sat on her mother’s lap, clutching a rosary.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

There, nightly recitation of the rosary and the constant threat of Moran’s simmering rage hold sway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

The contrast with the rosary couldn’t be starker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Dressed in white and with a rosary hanging from her car's rear-view mirror, she drove through the city but became trapped in traffic.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

She wrapped the dangling ends of the rosary around my wrist.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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