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resurrection

[rez-uh-rek-shuhn] / ˌrɛz əˈrɛk ʃən /


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Preaching on St John's Gospel, the archbishop will tell the congregation that Jesus Christ's resurrection began while Mary waited at his tomb in grief.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Easter, the principal holiday of the Christian church, celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

Overnight, the president mused about a resurrection of the Credit Card Competition Act, which would require merchants get a choice of an alternative and lower-cost credit-card routing option beyond what the two major networks offer.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

Tomorrow is the feast of Christ’s resurrection, and while the nuns attend the Easter Vigil service in the chapel, I keep my own vigil at Therese’s bedside.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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