sanctuary
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For her, Guevara-Prete’s stores weren’t just retail outlets, they were also a sort of intellectual salon or spiritual sanctuary.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
After a family split which predominately played out in private, Caroline found sanctuary and emotional support in the McGuigan gym.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
By combining multiple scientific approaches, the research team aims to better understand how the sanctuary was used.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
“This is more than a home… it’s a private sanctuary, brought back to life with care, style, and enduring character. A rare opportunity for those seeking space, seclusion, and authentic Spanish charm.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
It was like sitting on a tarmac instead of in a sanctuary.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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