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vigil

[vij-uhl] / ˈvɪdʒ əl /


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On Holy Saturday, the Easter Vigil will be held in the atrium of St Peter's Basilica.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

How did the idea for Vigil come to you?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

"We're not there yet. But we're currently developing a new space probe at ESA called Vigil which will be dedicated exclusively to improving our understanding of space weather," says the scientist.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

“It makes me feel disgusted,” said Vigil, now a mental health case manager in Ventura County.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

It was Vigil, the state policeman who patrolled our town.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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