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Recent Examples of nirvana With just a few taps on the food delivery app, your lunch crowd will experience this nirvana between two buns, as well as those mouthwatering fries as sides. Deon Nicholas, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Down one road lay the Hayekian nirvana of fully privatized money and the pricing of everything; down the other lay the dream of a more equal world built on comprehensive reform of the international economic system. Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 31 Oct. 2022 While Hindus associate the holiday with Lord Ramas return from exile, Jains recognize it as the day Lord Mahavira reached a state of nirvana (Moksha), per BBC. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 22 Oct. 2022 Devotees of Brother’s P-Touch label maker know that having one — and using it to uniformly label everything in the house — is like reaching organizational nirvana. Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 18 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for nirvana
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Noun
  • Her main goal: to rescue from oblivion all those women artists whose genius was erased by the relentless hand of patriarchy.
    The Glamour editors, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Not every photo can be controlled — as Pennsylvania proves — but after several years of his image being meme-d to oblivion, the president is taking optics more seriously.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It is being expected not just to produce a work environment that is fair and sustainable, but one that is a utopia where no one ever feels discomfort or a trigger.
    Marianne Schnall, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Photo: Courtesy of Bell Works The place’s dual nature — its existence on the border between utopia and dystopia — has always been a part of the aesthetics.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This executive order is politically motivated, cruel and based on ignorance, not on facts.
    Amy-lynn Fischer, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
  • This condition is what philosopher Charles Mills, speaking of the American context, labeled epistemological ignorance—a deliberate unknowing, an insistence on the myth of white superiority, of white exceptionalism.
    Christine Winter, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Caribbean countries have long enticed business leaders and investors seeking their slice of island paradise.
    Jean Francois Harvey, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • That all changes today, with the news that Corona Island, as the tropical paradise is officially known, is officially open to the public.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Giant old growth conifers rise towards the heavens while thick ferns and mosses blanket the forest floor, all combining to dampen sound.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Typically, missions surveying the heavens have wide fields of view but at only a handful of individual or groups of wavelengths of light.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Nirvana.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nirvana. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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