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Several readers said they remained strong by viewing caregiving as a rare and holy opportunity as they helped their loved one transition from life to death.

Worshippers had gathered there for Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

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McAleese carries holy water and offers to pray with any one who seeks prayer.

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The holy grail is a viral sensation online, and millions of dollars in sales.

Prosecutors on Thursday told the court that Wassim Al M. had "internalised IS ideology, rejected the Western way of life, and was convinced that a holy war against infidels must be waged worldwide".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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