cardinal
Example Sentences
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Another trip in the works is to Spain, with potential events in Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands, a Spanish cardinal said last month.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Before Robby and Al-Hashimi engage in any real ideological tussles, though, she commits the cardinal sin of suggesting they change the trauma center’s nickname to something else.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026
In a conciliatory gesture, he allowed a prominent conservative cardinal, Raymond Burke, to celebrate a traditional Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica in October.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
His kids had grown up wearing cardinal and gold.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
Out of respect for the city’s neutrality, even Oxscinian and Everican civilians kept to this one cardinal rule.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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