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blessing

[bles-ing] / ˈblɛs ɪŋ /




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“It was a blessing to sing with Marc and Gloria in this moment of my career in which I’ve decided to represent salsa from my point of view.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Those operational ties are a major reason why its IPO plan needs Beijing’s blessing even though the company moved its headquarters to Singapore several years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Securing Bessent’s blessing would be crucial for the bill’s passage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

It’s odd and discordant with a strange magic all its own — a blessing in what’s otherwise a lame remix.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

But the blessing wasn’t just in your pocket.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

To appreciate the blessings of liberty, share a meal with your neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The armed security guard at the San Diego mosque would greet every visitor without fail, responding “Salam wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuh” or “May the peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you too.”

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

“It was just compounding blessings on top of each other — or luck.”

From MarketWatch May 15, 2026

It means the wording, first introduced five years ago, will now be added to the Book of Common Prayer – which includes the standard form for the Church in Wales' common prayers and blessings.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

I’d thought my father would quickly congratulate me and give me his blessings.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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