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But the apostasies that appealed to more moderate voters made him a pariah to many within his own party.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2022

But the apostasies that appealed to more moderate voters made him a pariah to many within his own party.

From Washington Times • Sep. 18, 2022

The group is willing to call out apostasies while also offering sufficient positive reinforcement to ensure that it keeps a seat at the table.

From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2018

Once we accept such dichotomies, we naturally look for the apostasies and hypocrisies of benighted people on the wrong side of the ethical or cognitive tracks but rarely for real understanding.

From Slate • Nov. 17, 2015

And in the contemplation of sins and apostasies, let us each look humbly at our own weakness, and pray Him to keep us from our brother's evils which may easily become ours.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Maclaren, Alexander