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- verb Present participle of
annoint .
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Examples
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When she sang this song, you pulled me through, she was really talking to God in her heart because he is the one who pulled her through her terrible ordeal, and that is why people feel goose bumps, because the annointing is the Spirit of God, the Spirit of truth, and he causes the goose bumps.
Jennifer Hudson Grammy Awards Acceptance Speech (“Best R&B Album”) 2009
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Why is the fact that I have used my brain and political experience to evaluate the candidates dismissed as "annointing" someone?
Report: Obama Joked Early On About Being "First Black President" 2009
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Instead of "annointing" a candidate, give the people in the Republican Party a chance to determine, ahead of time, who they want to represent them.
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Instead of "annointing" a candidate, give the people in the Republican Party a chance to determine, ahead of time, who they want to represent them.
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Instead of "annointing" a candidate, give the people in the Republican Party a chance to determine, ahead of time, who they want to represent them.
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The grapes come out of the oven with their juices just starting to ooze, annointing the roasting pan with a delicious syrup you will want to lap up.
Rosie DeQuattro: Roasted Grapes Rosie DeQuattro 2012
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Everybody in the main stream media has been annointing this guy the next big thing.
Five Things Learned From the MLB's Opening Games | myFiveBest 2010
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Warner's reasons for annointing Brian Moran may have been complex, but insuring that DPVA got the best Chair available, or a Chair chosen in a truly democratic process, certainly was not a paramount consideration.
DPVA Central Committee Members Respond to My RNC/DPVA Comparison Piece 2011
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Having that connection has remained essential, giving Swihart a critical anchor while the art world hems and haws, annointing new idols and dispensing with previous ones.
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Now that he's let the cat out of the bag he would consider making an endorsement – they'll be kneeling had his larger slewed feet to get his annointing.
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