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sacred

[sey-krid] / ˈseɪ krɪd /




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The S&P’s overlords cannot guarantee that this will continue, but they can treat as sacred the rules that give the index credibility.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“Medicare and Social Security represent a sacred promise to America’s seniors, disabled individuals and working families who have paid into these programs throughout their lives,” Bilirakis said in a press statement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

At the core of “Land” is the sacred grove that enchanted Tomás and survives as a point “of confluence between our world and other worlds.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Santana: Miles is what I call a sacred rascal, a divine rascal, a genius.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

“Hold those images in your mind and repeat this sacred prayer after me. ‘

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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