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rite

[rahyt] / raɪt /


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A rite of passage for initial public offerings is the closing-deal party, typically held at a Manhattan stalwart such as Cipriani.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

His wife had started to offer last rite prayers for his soul, she told AFP.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

His wife had even begun to offer last rite prayers for his soul, she told AFP at the hospital in the capital Kathmandu, where he is recovering from "some frostbite" but is conscious.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The same goes for the twins, who see their revenge as a spiritual rite.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

I want to wake her up, to tell her there’s a chance my rite is about to happen.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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