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On Wednesday, Khan will bring top-tier professional boxing to Nigeria for the first time on the country's Independence Day, when the streets of Lagos will be alive with parades, music and national pride.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025

“It’s a great blessing to just be alive with that guy,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025

“It’s a blessing to be alive with my children and grandchildren. It was a blessing to not lose my life in there,” Ricks said of prison.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2022

Stretching your legs in a wonderland of red rock mesas, canyons and vortices that are thought to be alive with the Earth’s healing energy is a seasonless attraction.

From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2020

Only when it fairly shimmered, when it seemed in its sleekness to be alive with the potential for speed, did Pocock pronounce the boat ready for use.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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