devotion
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The fan's verdict comes from Dr. France, whose devotion to Everton can be measured in those two million miles.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Or think of religion, where Mr. Diamond’s criterion of success—widespread devotion by millions—is hardly the only point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
My devotion crystallized right there, and it never left.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Josh Levin explains why Eala has inspired such strong devotion among fans, and how she’s reshaping the game in her image.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
It shows our devotion and loyalty to Islam.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
The pair singing along to Prine and DeMent’s “In Spite of Ourselves,” with its wincingly funny lovers trading jabs and devotions, is one moment of levity and self-awareness breaking through the desperation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
Local Christians also stand out as they join the devotions, with Palestinian and Armenian scout groups leading religious processions.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2023
Ministers offered devotions and the wail of bagpipes echoed in the arena.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2022
Buddhists use such statues to help focus their devotions and to contemplate the virtues of the religion’s founder.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
They were passionate women, but their devotions were like roots; they were sunk into the past towards the old man.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing devotion
Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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100 Great Words from "Fahrenheit 451" -- Part I Vocabulary
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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