angel

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This last day of the hajj coincides with Eid al-Adha, the festival celebrating the memory of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son before the angel Gabriel intervened and offered him a goat in Ishmael's place.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

This included angel investing in a tech startup, founding a cryptocurrency and shorting Jim Cramer’s “Mad Money” stock picks.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Sensitive and adorable, so starved for friends that he makes a habit of telling his secrets to a llama, this Michael is practically an angel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

"She became an angel, and she flew away," said Mahmut, her uncle, his voice breaking.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Twig rolled off me, onto her back, and started making a snow angel, right in the middle of the snowball fight.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller