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sermon

[sur-muhn] / ˈsɜr mən /


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When he noticed people were taking the soap and skipping the sermon, he printed his beliefs on the label—30,000 words of ecstatic philosophy wedged alongside boasts about the product’s many uses: Tooth cleaning!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

She had her Christmas Day sermon to write.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The Prince and Princess of Wales will be part of the congregation representing King Charles, and will see Dame Sarah's first sermon as archbishop.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

An imam standing on a plastic stool delivered a short sermon.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Then comes Tjaden’s turn, he gets a long sermon and three days’ open arrest.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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