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How to use the word purity in a Sentence?

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Lately, we’ve been seeing a purity increase over the last year, where we used to say roughly four out of the 10 seizures that we were receiving would contain a lethal dose of greater than 2 milligrams. As of October last year, we started reporting that we’ve seen an uptick. Now we’re saying that six out of 10 of the seizures that we’re receiving contain over 2 milligrams.

Scott Oulton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Blind loyalty and ideological purity tests must never determine who we trust with securing our nation’s borders, fortifying federal IT systems, caring for seniors and veterans, fighting public health threats, or responding to natural disasters.

Gerry Connolly

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The continued drop in prices of crystal methamphetamine in Southeast Asia, for instance in Malaysia and Thailand, while purity of the drug remains high, means greater affordability and accessibility of high-purity drugs, organized crime [ syndicates ] have all the ingredients in place that they need to continue to grow the business, including territory to produce, access to chemicals, established trafficking routes and relationships to move product, and a massive population with spending power to target.

Jeremy Douglas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The idea that natural purity translates into racial or national purity, that was one that was very central to the Nazis’ environmental discourse. 'Unspoiled’ forest goes hand in hand with racial purity or something like that. The Nazis saw themselves as environmentalists.

Blair Taylor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The use of CBD in treating anxiety is anecdotal as there is no scientific data on its correct dose for dogs or its effects. Additionally, CBD products are not yet regulated — meaning consistency and purity are not always validated, your veterinarian can help you determine if CBD oil might be a good treatment for your dog's anxiety, as well as discuss different products, possible side effects and risks.

Jerry Klein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have to be able to say this is what Congressional Progressive Caucus stands for, this is what we're fighting for, this is not a litmus test, this is not a purity test, but we do want people to generally be in line with the caucus on votes.

Pramila Jayapal

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When you realize needing nothing attracts everything. You don't have to be perfect. You just need to be good. Good for yourself. Good for others. Well, for life. Do good and good will come to you. See the good and the good we will be in everything you look at. Beauty is in the magic of the soul, in the purity and sincerity of the heart. Everything else is an illusion.

Abhi Raynott

added by raynottabhi
3 years ago

This is why I'm a little hopeful that this purity purge may end because it's starting to eat its own, eSPN reporter Rachel Nichols was a feminist success story but when she complained in a private telephone call about ESPN's crappy longtime record on diversity and expressed her view that she felt like she was being sacrificed by the network so they could make up for that crappy longtime record on diversity, the call was leaked and she was toast. Now, in addition to the fact that a person should have to love getting fired, even if it does achieve more equity, this was a private call ! Does ‘ private ’ mean anything anymore ? Apparently not !

Bill Maher

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

On this Memorial Day, we remember the fallen heroes who took their last breaths in defense of our Nation, our families, our citizens, and our sacred freedoms, the depth of their devotion, the steel of their resolve, and the purity of their patriotism has no equal in human history.

Former President Trump

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The purpose of this is to make it even more safe and secure, the constitution commands the legislature to pass legislation to attack fraud and to preserve the purity of the ballot box, and I’ve seen a lot of polling suggesting the trust in our elections process is down.

Briscoe Cain

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There's no denying the quality of the Australian wine and the purity of the country, the climate, the product, it's clean, it's pure and a very good quality wine, very palatable.

South Australian winemaker Jarrad White

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A people that fails to preserve the purity of its racial blood thereby destroys the unity of the soul of the national in all its manifestations. A disintegrated national character is the inevitable consequence of a process of disintegration in the blood.

Adolf Hitler

added by Normando
4 years ago

This is an attempt not just to scare Black Law Students Association away from my course, but to scare Black Law Students Association away from speaking Black Law Students Association minds, and to create a faculty and student purity test, this isnt activism, its anti-intellectualism. I dont think it will work, and there will be a backlash.

Professor Jacobson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We can prioritize either ideological purity or inclusive victory, we can either call people names online or we can call them into our movement. We can either tighten a narrow and hardcore base or open the tent to a new, broad, big-hearted American coalition.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

That is the choice before us, we can prioritize either ideological purity or inclusive victory. We can either call people names online or we can call them into our movement. We can either tighten a narrow and hardcore base or open the tent to a new and broad and big-hearted American coalition.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is about issuing purity tests that you yourself can not pass.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Greatness of our Dreams depends on the Purity of our Heart.

Zin Eddine Dadach

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Did it corrupt you? Of course not, these purity tests shrink the stakes of the most important election.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is about issuing purity tests that you yourself cannot pass, senator, your net worth is 100 times mine.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is the problem with issuing purity tests you cannot yourself pass, your net worth is 100 times mine. We need the support from everybody who is committed to helping us beat Donald Trump.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Liberty, like chastity, once lost, can never be regained in its original purity.

Henry Wheeler Shaw

added by Normando
5 years ago

We're the only volume producer of high purity aluminum in the Western Hemisphere and among NATO allies.

Jesse Gary

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We can not sacrifice progress on the altar of purity.

Civil War-era

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is all through collaboration, business and nonprofits. It's Republicans and Democrats. Getting everybody to work. And I think that message that we can achieve progressive goals without this very ideological purity, I think that's a message that people have to hear.

John Hickenlooper

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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