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Recent Examples of mosque
When the Ottoman Empire took control of the region in the 15th century, the building was converted into a mosque and the church’s paintwings were covered up.
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Naomi Tomky, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
Videos posted on The Irrawaddy online news site showed several mosques toppling.
—Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2025
Tensions also grew between Iraq's Sunni institutions over conflicting announcements, with dozens of Iraqis performing Eid prayers on Sunday, outside mosques and without clergy, according to media reports.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
The target was said to be located in the Middle East with mosque domes nearby.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Naomi Tomky, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
Videos posted on The Irrawaddy online news site showed several mosques toppling.
—Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2025
Tensions also grew between Iraq's Sunni institutions over conflicting announcements, with dozens of Iraqis performing Eid prayers on Sunday, outside mosques and without clergy, according to media reports.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
The target was said to be located in the Middle East with mosque domes nearby.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosque
Noun
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The first to testify was Eric Olshan, the former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania who prosecuted the Tree of Life synagogue shooter.—
Sara Colb,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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The coalition includes synagogues in places like West Newton, Mass., San Francisco and the Upper West Side of New York, along with J Street, a pro-Israel advocacy group.—
Anemona Hartocollis,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Inspired by the Iwo Jima Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery, the monument depicts five Vietnamese soldiers raising a flag with the Quang Tri citadel wall and a pagoda serving as a backdrop.—
Heather McRea,
Orange County Register,
24 Mar. 2025
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The South Bed blooms with cherry blossom trees of every shade of pink and white, set against blue-and-white porcelain sculptures, including a 33-foot-tall porcelain pagoda.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Jan. 2025
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Huckabee said President Trump instructed him to insert a prayer written by the president into the wall - the last remaining part of a Jewish temple destroyed by the Romans almost 2,000 years ago.—
Hadeel Al-Shalchi,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
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Narration tells us the story of Jesus and the cleansing of the temple.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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“Mosque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosque. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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