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heaven

[hev-uhn] / ˈhɛv ən /


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The author said the landscape was what he imagined heaven would look like.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

On Tuesday, she wrote that Cody had died peacefully surrounded by family and “was welcomed into heaven as thunder bellowed outside, and we laughed because we knew it was a band of angels rejoicing.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

Sweet and savory is a match made in heaven.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2026

Though approached differently, the two camps are assembling an ecosystem of capabilities: rockets to reach space, data centers among the stars and satellites to beam data between heaven and earth.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

But, when I asked if there could be ways he didn’t know about, he said, “There are more things in heaven and earth, Sophie Brown, than are dreamt of in our philosophies.”

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

Rendered in ultra-realistic Precisionist style, his steel-and-concrete grain elevator dwarfs its surroundings, while crisscrossing rays of intense sunlight link it to the heavens.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

According to Rodgers, early astronomers "built a huge amount of data about the heavens which would subsequently be used for things that they had never thought about," he said.

From BBC May 18, 2026

The work suggests Dante recognized meteors as real geological forces at a time when Aristotelian beliefs still portrayed the heavens as perfect and unchanging.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

“Thank heavens I never came near the guy,” Buffett said.

From Barron's Mar. 31, 2026

He stopped swimming, lay with his arms and legs outstretched, face to the heavens, and let himself be carried along for a while.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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