rite
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The same goes for the twins, who see their revenge as a spiritual rite.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Growing up, kids going to concerts was a rite of passage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
A rite of passage to a career on Wall Street, working as a young investment banker has seen many of its vaunted perks scaled back over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
To eat it properly - deboning it deftly in the mouth - is, in his telling, almost a rite of belonging.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Almost four decades later, Juan Manuel Peralta underwent a similar rite of passage out of Mexico.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
Vocabulary lists containing rite
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