be blessed

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The Jesus Christ tower is scheduled to be blessed on June 10 after the dismantling of the scaffolding to coincide with the centenary of Gaudi's death.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Chants of "Reza Shah, may your soul be blessed" - a reference to his grandfather - resurfaced during anti-government protests in 2017.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Paramount had argued that a deal with Netflix wouldn’t be blessed by antitrust regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

After midnight Saturday, the Church of England — the state church, whose supreme governor is the king — sanctioned same-sex couples to be blessed for the first time in its 489-year history.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Then she read a quote from 1 Peter 3:14 that caught my attention: But even if you do suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine