sacrificed
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For Boulouque, "young people are acutely conscious of the weight of the debt and environmental problems" left by previous generations and have "the feeling of being sacrificed" as a result.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
"I thought how incredible - she sacrificed her dream of retirement to make sure these girls have the best life they possibly could," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
A heroic French bulldog sacrificed itself to save its owners during a bear attack in Northern California earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
She sacrificed her child’s education for a false ideal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The integrity of the environment is thereby preserved, the enormous value of the wildlife habitat remains intact, and the beauty of shrub and fern and wildflower has not been sacrificed.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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