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They are also trying to build consensus around subjects such as the last rites of repatriated remains.

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Ms Kim told me that getting into heated online arguments is a bit of a “rite of passage” for Swift's fandom.

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According to the lawsuit, Mr Combs said it was “a rite of passage” and “the route to becoming a star”.

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For many straight men, their maiden journey to a strip club is an obligatory rite of passage, but for Baker, the incident was more fraught.

In doing so, I realized the ancients also needed rites and rituals to ease them into the gathering darkness.

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

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