godsend

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For people who have been living inside this phenomenon, an outsider’s fresh perspective is a godsend.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The measures, aimed at widening supply to push down prices, are a "godsend for Russia's shadow fleet," said Lloyd's analyst Bridget Diakun, referring to the opaque sanctions-busting tankers used by Russia.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

As someone who doesn’t live near any family, I know that good neighbors can be a godsend.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 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

The atmosphere of non-thinking had been a godsend when it allowed me to forget my own failures as a teenager.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers