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deliverance

[dih-liv-er-uhns] / dɪˈlɪv ər əns /


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A people can’t cry out for deliverance while refusing correction or ask God for justice while excusing wrongdoing in its own ranks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

We seek deliverance from our national malaise from anywhere and everywhere, to little avail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2025

Dr Bray is one of four deliverance ministers in Cardiff who are called upon to investigate reports of paranormal and supernatural activity on behalf of the Church in Wales.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

Twenty Amazon boxes deposited in my daughter's dorm room and left scattered on the twin XL bed, my final deliverance.

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2024

John’s feet began to slip; tears and sweat were in his eyes; still moving backward before his father, he looked about him for deliverance; but there was no deliverance in this street for him.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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