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religious

[ri-lij-uhs] / rɪˈlɪdʒ əs /




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This, we’re told, is highly unusual because women are typically viewed as more religious than men.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

These were white women who had had a religious upbringing, and they knew that their views would be met with judgment or even animosity from family and neighbors.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

People in the holy cities "live on religious tourism", said Harmoush, who for 38 years has worked in the old market near Najaf's golden-domed mausoleum.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

English Language and Literature, which counts as two GCSEs, now requires students to do a total of 20 hours and 55 minutes in NEAs over two years, while in religious studies it is 12 hours.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Blake was not a particularly religious man, though going to church did make him nostalgic for his Protestant upbringing in Holland before World War II. Now, however, his interest in religion was mostly strategic.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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