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deliverance

[dih-liv-er-uhns] / dɪˈlɪv ər əns /


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Parton - whose earliest performances were in church as a child - referred to it as her "song of deliverance", helping her on the road to stardom.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Rossetti, a licensed psychologist and unusually prolific exorcist, has “led hundreds of exorcism and deliverance sessions,” according to the website of his exorcism-focused nonprofit organization.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

For all the book’s historic figures, Mr. Dugard emerges as its most endearing character—the awkward child who was lousy at softball but found deliverance in running and would later compete in marathons.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

We sing a prayer, against the odds, against the tide, for deliverance from the evil within.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2025

When he had spoken of his deliverance by the great apparition in the night, Fiver had listened attentively and asked one question, “Did it make a noise?”

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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