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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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His travels and publishing efforts brought fame, and in 1880 fame brought him a bishopric .
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The abbeys and bishoprics established there by distant Rome laid sturdy foundations.
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The contractor himself became a valued member of a Cheyenne bank and was on the bishopric of the church.
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The same point can be illustrated from the solid profit which was derived from the expanding royal protection of bishoprics.