pray for
Example Sentences
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“We want to remind people that when people are sick, you pray for a miracle. And where do they come from? They come from our industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"By working together and taking the necessary precautions, we can help protect our families, neighbors and community. We pray for the safety of our people," Rota mayor Aubry Hocog said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
Reflecting on how he was infected, Kitambala said he went to see someone in his community who was unwell and pray for him.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
One woman stood to applaud as he continued to lean into shared ground: “We pray for the same things.”
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
She wasn’t sure why you had to pray for it.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
