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perdition

[per-dish-uhn] / pərˈdɪʃ ən /


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Mr. Chabal, a professor of history at the University of Edinburgh, is sympathetic but not so much of a fellow traveler as to follow his subject down the road to perdition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

If so, which people are allowed in and which are banished to perdition, if not sentenced to be annihilated?

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023

This perdition has only grown more baroque and hellish during the post-COVID travel rebound, which has created dehumanizing rental car shortages and skyrocketing prices across the country.

From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2023

Created by John Griffin, “From” is another show about perdition, in every sense, a slow-burn horror story about trapped strangers with shadowy histories and motives.

From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2022

What could have prompted Sister Redempta to venture down the path to Miss Sadie’s? perdition, it said on her gate.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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