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hallelujah

[hal-uh-loo-yuh] / ˌhæl əˈlu jə /


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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

“That was really a hallelujah moment, because I could do it in London and could recover at home,” she recalls.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2024

Then one day she left, and the skies opened as a heavenly host sang hallelujah.

From Salon Oct. 27, 2023

“The contemporary Black art and the Black art boom, which I’m all for — more power to you, hallelujah — a lot of it is heavy-handed and overt and I’m not interested in that. “

From New York Times Jul. 18, 2023

Somewhere in my head a chorus of voices sings hallelujah.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

“I’m not getting out the hallelujahs yet that it’s the start of a long-term change,” Henig said.

From Seattle Times Oct. 6, 2022

Now, meaning Monday afternoon, when Lincoln Riley shows up for his introductory news conference amid home runs, buzzer-beaters, Hail Marys and hallelujahs.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 28, 2021

As if they wouldn’t have already been awakened by the accumulation of floor-shaking drum blasts and the choir’s crescendoing hallelujahs.

From Slate Oct. 28, 2019

Arts at midday Soprano Mary Shaffran in a program of alleluias and hallelujahs by Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart and some surprises for the audience, including a Hallelujah Chorus sing-along.

From Washington Post Apr. 6, 2015

And then the screaming and the hallelujahs broke out.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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