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Recent Examples of pagoda
Little bags that once held fortune cookies, with pagodas faintly printed on them in red.
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Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Led by expert guides, groups of around 20 visitors at a time will be taken along the Principal Corridor and shown the artworks including Chinese porcelain pagodas and vases that had once stood in the Royal Pavillion, George IV’s seaside retreat in Brighton.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024
Guests wondered about the purpose of a tall blue and white ceramic object on a table that resembled a pagoda.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 27 June 2024
Its nickname is Motor City, after all. Saigon, Vietnam
WHY GO NOW: Much has been written about the hypnotic chaos of Saigon’s streets, and the contrasts between its rising skyline and ancient pagodas.
—Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024
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Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Led by expert guides, groups of around 20 visitors at a time will be taken along the Principal Corridor and shown the artworks including Chinese porcelain pagodas and vases that had once stood in the Royal Pavillion, George IV’s seaside retreat in Brighton.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024
Guests wondered about the purpose of a tall blue and white ceramic object on a table that resembled a pagoda.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 27 June 2024
Its nickname is Motor City, after all. Saigon, Vietnam
WHY GO NOW: Much has been written about the hypnotic chaos of Saigon’s streets, and the contrasts between its rising skyline and ancient pagodas.
—Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagoda
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Getty Home to Africa’s oldest synagogue, more than 300 mosques, a Catholic church, and a thousand-year-old village bedecked in contemporary murals, Djerba is a delightfully unorthodox—and much needed—reminder that humans thrown together in splendid isolation can get things right.Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2024
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The theory was popularized by manifestos left by perpetrators in a number of high-profile neo-Nazi and white supremacist terrorist incidents, including the killing of 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Six buses were arrayed outside that legendary Upper West Side emporium, a culinary temple to smoked fish and secular, progressive Judaism.Leslie Camhi, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
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Another temple worth visiting is Eklingji Temple, dedicated to another member of the Hindu triumvirate, Lord Shiva the destroyer, and known for its elaborate carvings, paintings and sculpture.Laurie Werner, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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The rise in such incidents have put all levels of law enforcement agencies on high alert as federal authorities monitor threats and local officials bolster surveillance and security at mosques and synagogues.Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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When a visibly Jewish individual in an otherwise pleasant neighborhood is shot unprovoked on his way to synagogue, we are terrorized.Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Torii gates are iconic structures that mark the boundary between the everyday and the sacred at Shinto shrines across Japan.Arata Yamamoto, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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There are also ancient temples and shrines throughout the town.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Pagoda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagoda. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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