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reformation

[ref-er-may-shuhn] / ˌrɛf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /




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"It also aims to prevent the reformation of a criminal organisation that existed until a few years ago," he told a news conference.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

However, the amount of reformation each winter is in decline, as rising temperatures due to climate change disproportionately affect the Arctic.

From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026

After three stays of execution, Ramirez has run out of opportunities to appeal, and despite having shown evidence of reformation, the pleas by those in Ramirez’s corner go unheard.

From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2025

"Our study shows that spiny mouse macrophages release distinct proteins that are partially responsible for the reformation of specialized tissues at the site of injury and for protecting cells from stress," said Seifert.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 25, 2024

The reformation of scales and harmonies that he introduced offered a daringly new palette of aural possibilities.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Ironically, “the” Reformation as the sundering of Christian unity was at least in part the product of prosaic reformations already occurring within the Church.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020

In Germany and Russia, political reformations of the world were attempted.

From Time Magazine Archive

But America is in a situation the most favorable for great reformations; and the present time is, in a singular degree, auspicious.

From Noah Webster American Men of Letters by Horace E. Scudder

Of all the reformations which have taken place during the past thirty-five years in various establishments, none have been greater than that which has occurred at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.

From The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich by A.W. Drayson

It comes out in the reformations under the pious Kings of Judah.

From The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer by Andrew Murray




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