pew
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Like nearly everyone I grew up around in this corner of Pennsylvania, Sundays in our house were a congregation in green, and I was the lone holdout in the pew, quietly pulling for New England.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Every inch of pew space was filled, mostly with young adults.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
Every Sunday, he would go from pew to pew greeting parishioners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
Sitting in the pew, on its own, does nothing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
People in the pew behind the family said later they thought she was just missing her granny, pore child.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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After the judge announced his ruling, Mangione supporters in the back pews of the gallery gasped in surprise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The Pot Noodles on the pews were a surprise the funeral director thought up.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
By streaming standards, that’s enough to keep anyone planted in their living room’s pews.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
“I know he has a track record,” said Valerie Bland, a 63-year-old former port worker from Long Beach, as she watched Villaraigosa work the pews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
They voted the money to repair the supports under the front three pews.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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