sacrifice

Example Sentences

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"I have a lot of people to thank. Firstly, the public, my family, my mum and my dad. They sacrificed so much for me. I wouldn't be here without them, so thank you," McIlroy said.

From BBC

He says his firm could one day offer event contracts related to financial matters but not sports—even if it means sacrificing revenue.

From Barron's

Overwhelming evil calls for extreme sacrifice, one of the highest being Cassian’s last, to which he flies in the series’ final scene.

From Salon

"The son, M23, offers itself in sacrifice before the American mediator to protect the father, Rwanda," Congolese government spokesman Patrick Muyaya said on Wednesday.

From Barron's

Among the core themes in “Andor” is how and why people are willing to make sacrifices to further the cause they believe in.

From Los Angeles Times