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How to use the word sacrifice in a Sentence? Page #2

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No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice.

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I was approached [by Colin Wayne and Redline Steel] to join the give-back and immediately decided to do it. To be able to help veterans and their families is important to me, they make the greatest sacrifice to help keep us all and the world around us safe. And I appreciate the work Megan has done over the years, and it was a pleasure to star alongside her in ‘Expendables 4.’.

Dolph Lundgren

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Finland's default ideology has been one of survival. In the past 100 years we have become a strong, sovereign country with high standards of living. We have had to sacrifice land in order to maintain peace, it is therefore vitally important that our way of life survives, whether that is by pragmatic diplomacy or taking a harder stance against our greatest threat.

Charly Salonius-Pasternak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm reluctant to sacrifice the material in order to do that much archaeological work, in particular, radiocarbon dating is destructive by nature... Once you have burned the sample to run radiocarbon dating, it's gone.

Frederic Gleach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you're starting a business, there's always a sacrifice up front. That's on the financial side, as well as in time to get the momentum going.

Nick Foulks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's important for the President to continue to explain that gas prices are going to remain high so long as this conflict continues. And that ultimately other costs, like food costs, are going to be in the crosshairs. We're not used to having to sacrifice for modern warfare.

Chris Murphy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To the soldiers who are listening to this, remember that 11 million Russians have family connections to Ukraine – so every bullet you shoot, you shoot a brother or a sister, to those in power in the Kremlin, let me just ask you: Why would you sacrifice these young men for your own ambition? … To [Russian] President Putin, I say: You started this war. You are leading this war. You can stop this war.

Michael Ochs

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It means the world to me to know that this memorial is going to be right here on our National Mall, and it will honor all of those tremendous men and women who served in our armed forces in the Global War on Terror, but it also honors their families and those that lost loved ones, it will be a place of remembrance. A place where families and communities can come gather together and just remember the significant service and sacrifice over the past 20 years of the [GWOT].

Joni Ernst

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I would never, ever tell somebody not to follow their dream, i would just say, ‘If you’re dead serious about what you’re doing, you got to buckle up and take it. You’ve got to sacrifice as far as you can and compromise, but don’t ever sacrifice your soul and your principles and your values.’ That’s where Ruthanna and I differ. I would never tell a young person not to follow their dream because I would crush somebody. Even if they weren’t that talented, I wouldn’t tell them that.

Dolly Parton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To achieve growth, you have to be willing to sacrifice the time and make the difficult but necessary changes. There can be no change without risks, and there can be no growth without changes. Take the leap today, the journey starts with you.

Tristain Shury

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2 years ago

It is unnecessary, we don't have to sacrifice. We can still have the ideals that people should be free and should not be invaded while producing our own fossil fuels and driving the cost down for us.

Scott Perry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's a personal sacrifice to come forward, but would you really want another woman to go through this because you're too afraid ?

Stephanie Vincent-Sheldon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He could have made so much money on Wall Street and as a businessman, instead, he decided to serve his country, and he made the ultimate sacrifice.

Ed Gurrieri

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The seas of blue that showed from all over the country told the story that these were two heroes that are well, well respected, and even in their death, for the job that they did for the members of their community. And the ultimate sacrifice of giving their lives for their community.

Fox News

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2 years ago

With Madeleine Furey-Livaudais sacrifice Madeleine Furey-Livaudais prevented him from killing anyone else, and it's clear that he wasn't going to stop on his own.

Molly Livaudais

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m done with that attitude, she needs to understand that trolling people to own the libs is not a sacrifice.

Jim Acosta

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Jason was an exemplary member of our school community, who embodied our core values and lived a life that was dedicated to improving our community. Thank you for your service and sacrifice Jason. i want y’all to, like, hear me, hear my voice and to know you’re going to get through it.

Jason Rivera

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just couldn't believe it understanding the decades of sacrifice, thousands of lives lost, and just to see complete mismanagement because you have people in positions of authority who are career politicians – they don't understand the implications of their decisions.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Anyone who has fought for our country on the battlefield has proven that they will sacrifice and put America's interests over their own personal interests, it's the very definition of America First.

Sean Parnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just realized that my family was making a lot of sacrifice for me to chase my dreams.

Aric Almirola

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Putin need not collapse his entire economy nor does he need to sacrifice the lives of his own people in a futile attempt to rewrite the map of Europe.

Robert Menendez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This time of year always reminds us of the sacrifice of law enforcement and the importance of our mission to honor the fallen, tell the story of American law enforcement, and make it safer for those who serve.

Marcia Ferranto

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Baltimore City will never forget Officer Holley's sacrifice and commitment to making a difference in her beloved city. I ask that everyone please keep Officer Holley family in Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison prayers as they endure the holiday season without their mother, daughter, sister and loyal friend.

Brandon Scott

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi just say' George Floyd, thank u 4 sacrificing your life for justice' ? George Floyd did not SACRIFICE George Floyd life. George Floyd life was violently taken, this type of lunacy is what happens when Professor Barbara Ransby view people as nothing but pawns for Professor Barbara Ransby cause.

Barbara Ransby

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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