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piety

[pahy-i-tee] / ˈpaɪ ɪ ti /


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Piety alone wasn’t sufficient; followers of Jesus must live out their convictions with acts of charity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2024

Affide is headquartered in a 16th-century palace in the Mount of Piety square in Rome, the home of pawnshops for centuries, purposefully established near the old Jewish Ghetto.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2020

He is the author of the bestselling new book "Piety & Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House."

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2019

But a group calling itself “Save Piety Hill” says the council can’t ignore the recommendation of a local historic preservation commission.

From Washington Times • May 17, 2019

Piayei landed two dozen yards upstream and Piety was slanting toward the bank when die defenders came pounding down the riverside, the hooves of their war- horses sending up gouts of water from the shallows.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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