cult
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“It is a cult. Maybe a cult leader can be a source for good and not evil and I think she genuinely is. I have no reason to put her down.”
From Salon • Oct. 3, 2024
“It’s not a cult. It just gets in your soul.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023
“We’re not a cult. We’re not like, ‘OK, there’s one person who leads our party.’”
From Washington Times • Nov. 13, 2022
"In many ways, Gangsta's Paradise signalled the end of gangsta, or 'reality' rap as a cult. It lost the allure of the forbidden when you mum started singing along."
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2022
Such matters, however they may be settled in law, are really decided by family interests—interests relating to the maintenance of the house and of its cult.**
From Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation by Hearn, Lafcadio
Vocabulary lists containing cult
World Religions
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The Ancient Period, Before 600 BCE
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