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dignified

[dig-nuh-fahyd] / ˈdɪg nəˌfaɪd /


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"We are going to keep searching because we would like to recover our relatives' bodies and give them a dignified burial," she said.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Its tick was a low-key gurgle and the alarm a dignified two-bell chime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Enríquez García said that, although teachers face criticism on social media and some label them “lazy teachers,” they are fighting for a dignified and just life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He added: "Henry's family have responded to this in just the most extraordinarily dignified way. But I suggest the rest of us respond to this with pure, cold rage."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The authors seem to be saying, “I couldn’t think of a more dignified way of putting this, but please don’t think I’m a flibbertigibbet who talks this way; I really am a serious scholar.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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