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Recent Examples of immolateThe songs are silhouettes for a vocalist to customize, invest in and, in some of the best outcomes, eventually immolate.—New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026 For instance, in Atlanta a man self- immolated in front of the Israeli embassy.—Literary Hub,
5 Mar. 2026 The willingness to self-immolate, often in isolation, under heavy surveillance, and with no expectation of immediate results, foreshadows how far Tibetans may be prepared to go to challenge Chinese rule.—
Tenzin Dorjee,
Foreign Affairs,
1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immolate
In April, authorities say investigators with the California’s Contractors State License Board’s Statewide Investigative Fraud Team discovered online advertisements offering construction services that did not list a contractor license number.
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Jasmine Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
For a few hours, bhajan gatherings offer an escape from those pressures.