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“Queer media has been stuck in this niche purgatory for so long,” he said.

From Salon

Eventually, his mates reached him and took him away, to his own personal purgatory, no doubt.

From BBC

Despite the historic nature of her election — as the nation’s first female, Black and Asian American vice president — Harris has spent most of her vice presidency in a combination of obscurity and political purgatory.

Because you can make a case that the film’s near-empty apartment building serves as a stand-in for purgatory.

By making Harris his running mate, Biden rescued California’s junior senator from the purgatory of Capitol Hill, which she never much liked.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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