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Recent Examples of shrine
People have created a makeshift shrine for Pope Francis at a statue of John Paul II in front of the Gemelli Hospital in Rome.
Candles, flowers and balloons have been left at the makeshift shrine.
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Christopher Lamb, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
The temple of Cybele was located on the Palatine Hill, next to several important shrines, monuments and later even the residence of the Emperor Augustus.
—Tom Sapsford, The Conversation, 24 Feb. 2025
The site will serve as a shrine for the slain leader, Hezbollah officials said.
—Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
The Bay Area hosting the All-Star game makes the weekend a shrine to Curry.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Lamb, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
The temple of Cybele was located on the Palatine Hill, next to several important shrines, monuments and later even the residence of the Emperor Augustus.
—Tom Sapsford, The Conversation, 24 Feb. 2025
The site will serve as a shrine for the slain leader, Hezbollah officials said.
—Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
The Bay Area hosting the All-Star game makes the weekend a shrine to Curry.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2025
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“Shrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shrine. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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