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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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In 2022, the temple staff began a limited revitalization project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Standing stiff and unsmiling next to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump appeared unmoved by the former imperial temple in Beijing where emperors once prayed for good harvests.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Some experts suggest the numbers are even worse, as most people simply stop believing without officially leaving their temple.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

The red-stone Trinetra Ganesha temple pops against the green mist of the forest primeval.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

He thought about his conversation with Fahim in the temple, the last time he’d seen his friend.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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