propitiations

plural of propitiation
as in sacrifices
something offered to atone She made an offering as propitiation for her sins.

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Noun
  • The 55-year-old country singer frequently honors veterans and first responders while recognizing their sacrifices on patriotic holidays.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • But 61 years later, and as the country approaches its 250th anniversary this weekend, those sacrifices are in question.
    Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Hyperscalers raising money to fund their AI investments isn't a novel concept, and Amazon has raised roughly $64 billion across offerings earlier this year.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • By nighttime, the food options—some with German influences—look like leftovers, despite the staff freshening up the offerings.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
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“Propitiations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propitiations. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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