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- Dictionaryordeal/ɔːˈdiːl/
noun
- 1. a very unpleasant and prolonged experience: "the ordeal of having to give evidence"
- 2. an ancient test of guilt or innocence by subjection of the accused to severe pain, survival of which was taken as divine proof of innocence: historical "ordeals conducted in the twelfth century"
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2 days ago · 3. Define the concrete change that is the goal of therapy. 4. Come up with and implement a plan to achieve the identified goal. Describe two interventions and how they create change Haley states that strategic therapy was designed with the intention of ensuring that the client-identified problem is addressed as briefly as possible.
3 days ago · When a defendant failed to establish his innocence by oath in criminal cases (such as murder, arson, forgery, theft and witchcraft), he might still redeem himself through trial by ordeal. Trial by ordeal was an appeal to God to reveal perjury, and its divine nature meant it was regulated by
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3 days ago · O'Brien continues to collect her $196,551 salary while she is suspended — adding to an increasingly costly ordeal for Massachusetts taxpayers as the two former allies battle behind closed doors ...
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1 day ago · The ordeal says a lot about Jacobs’ character and attitude towards the game and the team. We live in an age where the top athletes at their positions primarily chase the highest-paid contract. That makes sense, given that everyone wants the best deal they can get. Still, Jacobs’ main focus was who he could play with.
1 day ago · Simone Biles’ Instagram Story. The caption came with clear imagery of a small girl whose 2016 Olympics kick-off was a daycare field trip. From that to a six-time World all-around champ, two-time World Vault, U.S. Nationals, and member of the gold medal-winning American teams. 5x Olympian Nastia Liukin recently also told Forbes’ Caroline Price (@carolineprice / X) how Biles’ journey has ...
1 day ago · Despite the terrifying situation, we managed to keep our wits about us and stay calm. We stayed together as a group, supporting and encouraging each other through the ordeal. We used whatever we could find as makeshift floatation devices to stay above the water. When the authorities finally arrived, we were rescued from the basement one by one.
