hallelujah
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Viking god Erling Haaland gave a hallelujah to the briny magic of a Katz’s pastrami.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Then one day she left, and the skies opened as a heavenly host sang hallelujah.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2023
To borrow from his lyrics, it was a cold and a broken hallelujah.
From Washington Times ● May 15, 2023
"I wanted to stand up and go hallelujah," Ms Gould added.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2022
Emma and I jumped and hugged each other; Horace fell to his knees and tossed up his arms in a wordless hallelujah!
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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And, as the hoarse hallelujahs from their fans illustrated, the Lakers now have some new magic of their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2023
“Celia” is named after Savage’s mother, and the album ends with “Celia’s Song,” praising her with churchy hallelujahs.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2020
Many minutes later, the choir completes a vigorous round of “Selah” hallelujahs, trades embraces, and disperses.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2019
Franklin’s funeral was unapologetically black: ringing oratory from a rainbow of celebrities, friends, family members and preachers’ amens and hallelujahs caroming off the rafters of Detroit’s Greater Grace Temple.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2018
And then the screaming and the hallelujahs broke out.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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