worshiped
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Legend has it that the lion-headed figure protected the country from invasions and was worshiped as a god of war in the ancient Nubian kingdoms of Kush.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
“I absolutely worshiped The Beatles,” he told Rolling Stone in 2002.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2025
But he had no interest in being worshiped.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
The beauty in our home didn’t announce itself like it did in the movies I worshiped during countless weekend family trips to the Marina del Rey theater.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024
The God she worshiped was a God of infinite mercy, of gentleness.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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