conventicle

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Noun
  • After the Todd years, the house also served as a brothel, grocery store, and storage unit.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Video footage captured plumes of smoke and flames wafting above a treeline and houses in the Carolina Forest.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lord John discovered that Jane was being held in a nearby meetinghouse.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Pilgrim Church had met in many different locations since 1834, and in 1848 the members voted to build a meetinghouse where Parker had been buried, at the present location of Pilgrim Church, 2.5 miles southeast of Elkhart.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • There will also be eight bars, including a 1930s speakeasy and a Parisian-style cabaret hall inspired by iconic spots like the Moulin Rouge.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2025
  • His decades of public service—from the halls of the Legislature to Houston City Hall and, most recently, our nation's Capitol—leave behind a legacy of leadership and advocacy for the people of Houston.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Blue Jackets, who suffered the tragic death of teammate Johnny Gaudreau just before training camp, have been one of the most compelling stories in all of sports this season.
    Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • But Perine is also proof that running backs of his sort can be obtained late, even after training camp.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Conventicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicle. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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