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Christ

[krahyst] / kraɪst /


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Christ was cornered — pay taxes to Rome, or be branded a traitor — and so he turned the trap into a statement about the limits of power.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Oppenheimer analyst Christ Kotowski wrote in an early note to clients that with the bank’s revenue rising 14.6% and expenses just 8.4% “all was good on the efficiency front.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

With their first pick of the MLB draft, No. 40 overall, the Dodgers selected infielder Bo Lowrance out of Christ Church Episcopal School in Greenville, S.C.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

“I’m the Jesus Christ of politics,” Berlusconi once said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

The movie “Three Christs” is based on his book “The Three Christs of Ypsilanti,” published in 1964 and still in print.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2020

Three Christs An empathetic psychiatrist treats three men suffering from schizophrenia in 1959 Michaigan.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2019

But that performance pales compared to his role in Jon Avnet’s Three Christs, where he plays one of a trio of schizophrenics who claim to be Jesus.

From The Verge Sep. 22, 2017

They don’t usually believe in flying saucers, like the 39 suicides of Heaven’s Gate, or homegrown Christs with a taste for classic rock, like the Branch Davidians of Waco.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2013

Unlike the suffering, earthbound Christs depicted at eye level on the church walls, our Christ Pantocrator was clearly transcendent, all-powerful, heaven- bestriding.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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