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  • past tense form of bless.
  • past participle of bless.
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blessed

[bles-id, blest] / ˈblɛs ɪd, blɛst /




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A town lawyer and Rowan reached a settlement that blessed the property as a restaurant, with some concessions from the private-equity billionaire, including a promise to never provide ferry access.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

I am sure of it not because I remember writing this thing in fits and starts throughout Saturday, but because an A.I. detector called Pangram blessed these paragraphs with a “100% Human Written” score.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

We’re really blessed to have access to riding in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

During the celebration, a large papier mache mackerel is carried by bearers through the town over to the yacht club, before it is blessed and then burned at sunset.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

“Yes, and who remembers the schoolmaster of them early years, him whose final resting place is right outside in the Balm of Gilead graveyard? Who remembers the terrible Increase Whittlesey of blessed memory?”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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