worshipped

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The image called to mind the golden calf of Abrahamic religious texts, worshipped by the Israelites to Moses’—and God’s—dismay.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

A showreel of footballing memories - teams you loved, heroes you worshipped, the iconic shirts they wore.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"If someone chants the name of Mother Bonbibi, she will save his life from tigers, snakes, and crocodiles," said villager Ashutosh Mandal, 63, referring to a deity whose idol is worshipped at temples.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Despite the abundance of material, it remains difficult to determine exactly which deities were worshipped.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

He claimed he had worshipped the god with ninety-nine names, and the ninety-nine gods with one.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri