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sus·tains
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sustains in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sustains in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of sustains in a Sentence
Oscar Wilde, "The Remarkable Rocket":
The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.
The God who is Lord of the universe, the personal God who created and sustains our world so that it does not fall back into nothingness, the God who saves us through the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, seeks to be the center of each and every human life.
Prayer is the intangible that brings the tangible into being, the intangible that sustains the tangible, the intangible that reealigns the tangible, the intangible that is more real than the tangible .
The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated.
Victim-blaming rhetoric, which the Cambodian government has continued to espouse ... only further entrenches gender inequality and sustains an enabling environment for violence and impunity, without a genuine commitment to gender equality from all levels of government, the [plan] will have little impact on the lives of women in Cambodia.
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