biblical
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To excavate biblical Palestine was, in his mind, to restore Jewish sovereignty over the Jewish story.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Abraham Lincoln, for instance, evoked a biblical passage to frame the preamble’s emphasis on equality as a foundational American concept.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
It doesn’t lose its way, yet doesn’t feel entirely confined to one place — a critical component that allows “Is God Is” to play like a modern biblical fable.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
The veteran casting director was working with auteur Alejandro Monteverde on his upcoming biblical epic, “Zero A.D.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
In his graduation day robe, he looks like a cross between a biblical prophet and a Christmas elf.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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