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Seventh-Day

American  
[sev-uhnth-dey] / ˈsɛv ənθˌdeɪ /
Or seventh-day

adjective

  1. designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance.

    Seventh-Day Adventists.


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There are one million members of the church in North America, according to the North American Division of Seventh-Day Adventists.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

They include a Baptist, a Muslim, a Seventh-Day Adventist and two practitioners of Santeria, as well as an atheist.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024

America already boasts a Blue Zone in Loma Linda, California, a Seventh-Day Adventist community that follows a health-forward lifestyle guided by faith.

From Salon • Sep. 8, 2023

Older brother John Harvey, a doctor, health nut and devout Seventh-Day Adventist, was furious, and the two ended their 25-year partnership bitterly in 1906, exchanging lawsuits for years after that.

From Washington Times • Apr. 26, 2021

My own children were at the Seventh-Day Adventist school, which was private and did not depend on government subsidies.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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