veneration
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Despite the national veneration of units like Vizirenko’s, Ukraine has struggled to recruit and retain fighters, with about 200,000 listed as absent without leave, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov told the country’s parliament in January.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
He receives his due — at times, veneration — for the luminous courage that held together a loose coalition of colonies against the world’s foremost military power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
Much of the supply comes from Hindu temples in the south of the country where hair is shaved off in an act of veneration and faith.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2025
You write this in your new book, Memory and Authority: “A distinctive feature of American constitutional culture is its quasi-religious veneration of its framers and founders.”
From Slate ● May 8, 2024
I felt veneration for St. John—veneration so strong that its impetus thrust me at once to the point I had so long shunned.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing veneration
Pride and Prejudice
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The Federalist Papers, No. 14 by James Madison
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Society and Solitude
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