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sanctity

[sangk-ti-tee] / ˈsæŋk tɪ ti /


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Now rulings by courts, the provincial government and Ottawa may undermine the sanctity of their contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

"In our eyes, the sanctity of life comes before the commitment to return the remains of a fighter for burial."

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Investors would focus intently on terms related to contract sanctity and stability, as well as access to international arbitration.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

This study of extravagance and sanctity made Handel seem utterly relevant in his attempt to thwart early 18th century censorship and say something important.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

I’d timed his bathing session once, to maintain the sanctity of indisputable facts, and clocked an entire five minutes of him picking away claw jam with his teeth.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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