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secular

[sek-yuh-ler] / ˈsɛk jə lər /


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Azerbaijan is constitutionally secular and the government strongly enforces that.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

For many secular residents of Arad, that tension feels increasingly personal.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

There are lots of potential synergies and cost savings, but there will also be culture clashes and large personalities to manage, all while television news is in secular decline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The company has an amazing opportunity and so many of the qualities of a company that would perform well in the public markets—durability, really powerful compounding growth that’s supported by very powerful secular trends.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The pervading atmosphere of sorrowfulness in much of Josquin’s music, whether applied to sacred music or secular songs of unhappy love, is typical of his strife-filled time.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


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