Hail Mary
Example Sentences
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But he was hit while releasing a Hail Mary attempt that wobbled incomplete.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
We also have some great options for staying home: You can now rent Project Hail Mary, a sci-fi film that works for genre and non-genre fans alike.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
One example comes from the recent blockbuster "Project Hail Mary," which features a five-limbed alien with a rock-like exterior.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
What’s Next: Smartbird’s transformation is still a Hail Mary, though its stock shot up 39% on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
After Jack’s Hail Mary pass—or “Hail Molly,” as he called it—Dina grudgingly agreed to give her another chance.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
