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godsend

[god-send] / ˈgɒdˌsɛnd /


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Australia's ban has been widely hailed as a godsend for parents sick of seeing children glued to their phones.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Disc’s pill proved a godsend for patients: It reduced levels of the toxic protein by 40% on average and symptoms by 75%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

It was a godsend for journalists for whom watching the once mighty behemoth rip itself apart in public was a full-time job.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

This week’s “Christmas miracle” storm has been a godsend for the California ski industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

He started to apologize for the fact that there were no chairs in his son’s room—only floor cushions—but I quickly gave him to believe that for me this was little short of a godsend.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger