catechumen

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Noun
  • While the glory days have come and gone — and come and gone again — for Florida, most still see him as the king for a Gators program that was once just a novice to the national stage.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
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    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other pros, including Gleb Savchenko, Ezra Sosa, and newcomer Jan Ravnik, appear to be single this season—but as past seasons have shown, the ballroom has a way of sparking unexpected connections.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Classic black and stainless steel are taking a backseat to bold, bright hues as kitchenware brands—including stalwarts such as Le Creuset and KitchenAid, as well as newcomers like Great Jones and Caraway—embrace color in the kitchen.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In January, dozens of Ultra-Orthodox recruits joined the military’s new Hasmonean Brigade.
    Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The recruit was a victim-witness advocate at the Worcester District Attorney’s office before joining the MSP, so that office recused itself from the investigation.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The origin story of the evil spirit Valak from The Conjuring 2, The Nun stars Taissa Farmiga (sister of Vera) as Irene, a young novitiate and clairvoyant summoned to a convent to investigate a fellow nun’s suicide.
    Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Already inquiries about becoming an Augustinian novitiate are up fivefold from last year.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 July 2025
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“Catechumen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catechumen. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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