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dignity

[dig-ni-tee] / ˈdɪg nɪ ti /


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He said his son has cerebral palsy and a seizure disorder, and relies on assistance to live with dignity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“You would think that a human being with a shred of dignity would recoil from this thing,” Oswalt said.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Fure said Kingston Cemetery, which "should be a place of natural peace, dignity, and reflection", was now home to cellophane wrappers, plastic plant pots, broken ornaments, artificial flowers, windmills and litter.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"They steal more than your money. They steal your dignity," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

And simply because of that fact, he possessed a certain dignity.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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