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deliverance

[dih-liv-er-uhns] / dɪˈlɪv ər əns /


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Rossetti, a licensed psychologist and unusually prolific exorcist, has “led hundreds of exorcism and deliverance sessions,” according to the website of his exorcism-focused nonprofit organization.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

He recalls saying the Birkat Hagomel, the Jewish prayer for thanksgiving for deliverance from danger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

We sing a prayer, against the odds, against the tide, for deliverance from the evil within.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2025

Some in cardinal and gold waited for deliverance, as if it was assured.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025

I think that he wants to defy them, too, with this deliberation, each of his steps a careful word to break down the ready meter they have built, each halting a kind of instant deliverance.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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