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Recent Examples of chalice
Also an elite golfer, Pavelski had an opportunity to kiss a trophy on Sunday, when he was presented with a crystal chalice after a walk-off eagle gave him first place at the 2025 American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The balloting shown in the film is largely accurate, based on the process outlined by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: Electors vote by secret ballot, walk up to a chalice — a large goblet — say a prayer and drop their ballots in the chalice.
—Loreben Tuquero, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
But damage is nothing new for the 131-year-old silver chalice that has been submerged in pools and the Atlantic Ocean and mishandled by players, coaches and staff for more than a century.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025
The names of the candidates are written down on ballots and placed in a chalice on the altar.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The balloting shown in the film is largely accurate, based on the process outlined by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: Electors vote by secret ballot, walk up to a chalice — a large goblet — say a prayer and drop their ballots in the chalice.
—Loreben Tuquero, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
But damage is nothing new for the 131-year-old silver chalice that has been submerged in pools and the Atlantic Ocean and mishandled by players, coaches and staff for more than a century.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025
The names of the candidates are written down on ballots and placed in a chalice on the altar.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalice
Noun
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Two decades later, those goblets remain a hallmark of my Thanksgiving dinner—along with an eclectic mix of guests.—
Editors of Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
21 Oct. 2025
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If that means the Evil Twin Pink Pineapple, prepare for a goblet of roseate brew whose tartness zaps the mouth like a laser.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And the person who poured the beverage is revealed to be someone disguised in a giant Dunkin’ cup.—
Erin Clements,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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That’ll be a lot for chiliheads to sample, but a portion of the proceeds from each tasting kit purchased ($15 for eight sample cups) always supports a local cause.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Chalice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalice. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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