sacred
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Then one day the mapmaker stumbles on a sacred grove that delivers him a vision and a mission.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
We are here in celebration and defense of our American ideals, democracy, our Constitution, and our sacred American promise .
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Her first name Tulsi is a sacred plant in Hinduism, and she is a lifelong vegetarian.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Fans will come for the sun, the hot dogs, the fun of cheering on someone they know or enjoying a moment of distraction at Los Angeles’ most sacred stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Many creatures were sacred to him, chief among them the dolphin and the crow.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing sacred
Code Talker
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