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    Sanc·tu·ar·y
    /ˈsaNGk(t)SHəˌwerē/

    noun

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  3. : relating to or being a locality that provides limited cooperation to federal officials in the enforcement of immigration laws or policies. a sanctuary jurisdiction. sanctuary policies.

  4. A sanctuary is a place where birds or animals can live and be protected: [ C ] a wildlife / bird sanctuary. social studies. A sanctuary is the part of a church where religious ceremonies happen: [ C ] Nan and her parents found seats in the sanctuary for the service.

  5. Bluemont is a family run 501C3 rescue and sanctuary for horses, donkeys, and ponies. Nestled in the heart of Monmouth County NJ’s horse country, our sprawling green pastures serve as a permanent home to over 31 at risk horses and counting. MORE ABOUT US.

  6. SANCTUARY meaning: 1. a quiet and peaceful place: 2. a place that provides protection: 3. a place where animals are…. Learn more.

  7. any place of refuge; asylum. a tract of land where birds and wildlife, especially those hunted for sport, can breed and take refuge in safety from hunters. Synonyms: preserve. sanctuary. / ˈsæŋktjʊərɪ /.

  8. SANCTUARY meaning: 1 : a place where someone or something is protected or given shelter often used figuratively; 2 : the protection that is provided by a safe place.

  9. Historically, a sanctuary is the holiest of holy places — a temple or church. Now, it's a word for anywhere a person feels especially safe and serene. People might call their homes their sanctuary, or a beautiful spot in a quiet woods can be described as a sanctuary.

  10. The Northern New Jersey Sanctuary Coalition (NNJSC) advocates for a fair and humane immigration system and process, both for those asylum seekers who are detained and those released.

  11. [countable, usually singular] a safe place, especially one where people who are in danger of being attacked or captured can stay and be protected. The church became a sanctuary for the refugees. It had been built as a sanctuary from World War II bombs. [countable] a holy building or the part of it that is considered the most holy.

  12. Sep 1, 2015 · We've mapped New Jersey's sanctuary cities — but what counts and what doesn't is something of a loaded question.

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