pilgrim
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Every person is a pilgrim on their own grief journey.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
"After this year, will we be better able to recognise a pilgrim in the visitor, a seeker in the stranger, a neighbour in the foreigner, and fellow travellers in those who are different?"
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
Historians can argue otherwise, but not “convincingly” for this pilgrim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
An avid researcher armed with a camera, Enriquez is both reporter and pilgrim.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
He may be stern; he may be exacting; he may be ambitious yet; but his is the sternness of the warrior Greatheart, who guards his pilgrim convoy from the onslaught of Apollyon.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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