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Example sentences for: clergy

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In July 1936, most of the army, led by General Francisco Franco — with the support of the monarchists, conservatives, the clergy, and the right-wing Falange — rose against the government in Madrid.
Corbett has also got probation officers to work with inner-city clergy on a wide range of crime control and prevention initiatives.
Military dictatorships generally are less efficient than those run by lone despots or the clergy.
Richard Gorman of a coalition of priests and local residents battling an incursion of hot-bed motels in their Bronx neighborhood, "We have a very active clergy, but we're not a bunch of ayatollahs."
The cathedral clergy and artisans made it their home.