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[church] / tʃɜrtʃ /




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He said he planned to light a candle in the local church in her memory.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

After I walk the dog and go to church, I like to spend some time in my yard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

She had converted to Catholicism in the 1990s, telling The Times: "To have a church which calls a sin a sin and has done with it is a blessed relief."

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

Clearwater residents and officials blame the church and its parishioners for buying properties and keeping them vacant; Scientologists say they have redevelopment in mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

You’d find it nailed to a tree or posted on the church door or sent to the Rockville newspaper.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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