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altar

[awl-ter] / ˈɔl tər /
NOUN
church table, pedestal
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The finance bros who worship at the altar of Bloomberg have declared war on the tech evangelists who have put all their faith in AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

Knight also entered a mausoleum behind the altar and opened up a box containing ashes, Fraser said.

From BBC

Like an evangelist giving an altar call, his bid is invitational in nature.

From Salon

A blue-lit image of Jackson was projected on a giant screen behind an altar.

From Barron's

The heavy concrete roof is actually suspended just above the walls, and seems to undulate, letting more light through in a thin opening above the altar.

From The Wall Street Journal