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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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David is a trustee of Temple Sinai in Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple - located on a mountain range - attracts thousands of disciples from China and elsewhere every year.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The potential money at stake is “a big difference for anyone, especially a low-income person,” said Omeed Firouzi, a professor at Temple University and director of the law school’s low-income taxpayer clinic.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Known to Jews as the Temple Mount, it is also Judaism's holiest place.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“The Temple of Dandruff is pretty cool, though.”

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff




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