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perdition

[per-dish-uhn] / pərˈdɪʃ ən /


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Mr. Chabal, a professor of history at the University of Edinburgh, is sympathetic but not so much of a fellow traveler as to follow his subject down the road to perdition.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

If so, which people are allowed in and which are banished to perdition, if not sentenced to be annihilated?

From Salon Jul. 29, 2023

The final showdown involves a high-stakes game of curling and a fiery portal to perdition.

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2022

Each profligate state is facing its own budgetary perdition for different reasons, but most share common factors.

From Washington Post Jul. 23, 2018

The only places I’d seen within a stone’s throw from Shady’s place were the cemetery and that broken-down shack of a house with perdition written on the gate.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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