immolations

plural of immolation
as in sacrifices
something offered to a god the blood-drenched immolations that the ancient Aztecs annually offered by the thousands

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sacrifices
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  • The Kremlin understands that conquering Ukraine could take many more years and require greater sacrifices and expenditures.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Labubu dolls, of course, are imported from China, and South Park found a way to tie that craze into doll sacrifices to summon Satan (and Trump by proxy).
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Immolations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immolations. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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