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sanctity

[sangk-ti-tee] / ˈsæŋk tɪ ti /


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They are trained to clearly identify themselves, de-escalate tensions, respect the sanctity of life and quickly render aid to anyone they wound.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

The first came on Monday morning, with his case for the sanctity of the sovereignty of Greenland and a plea for "calm discussion".

From BBC • Jan. 23, 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

Meanwhile, Sioux City has been dubbed Sewer City for its fixation on the sanctity of its public works.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

And so we would sometimes hum melodies evoking the gentle waters of the Jordan River and the majestic sanctity of Jerusalem.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel




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