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Feast of Dedication

British  

noun

  1. Judaism a literal translation of Chanukah

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The species was named in tribute to the princess for her steadfast dedication to developing the sciences in Thailand.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023

Priti Patel said Dame Cressida had "undertaken her duties with a steadfast dedication to protecting our capital city and its people".

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2022

However, Apple’s steadfast dedication to device privacy may be waning.

From Slate • Aug. 11, 2021

This character’s most impressive — and sometimes frustrating — power is even simpler: a steadfast dedication to being radically different.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2017

Nearly every marker of his regionalism, every bit of evidence of his steadfast dedication to exploring Los Angeles and Southern California, has elements of the generic or the universal.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2016

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