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spiritual

[spir-i-choo-uhl] / ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əl /


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After more than a half-century of neglect, a derelict, historic church known as the oldest building on Wilshire Boulevard may finally be restored to its spiritual mission.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The sense of community one can find in a congregation hungry for spiritual nourishment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

One almost gets a sense that the great doers of history were like robots, temporarily inhabited by an otherworldly spiritual force or, alternatively, were stick figures that Hegel moved about on his grandiose world-historical tableau.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

Click Clack Symphony, scored by film legend Hans Zimmer, is a spiritual sequel to Raye's 2022 smash Escapism.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I envied her the simplicity of her work, the spiritual cleanness of it—Fly the plane, Maddie.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein