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Holy Writ





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Huneven’s fellow congregants must be poring over these pages like Holy Writ searching for signs of their faces and foibles.

From Washington Post • May 3, 2022

Analytics border on Holy Writ in baseball front offices and for many sportswriters, and this too acts to strangely diminish stars even in their moment of glory.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2019

The Knowledge says that London is Holy Writ, a great mystery to be pored over, and that a corps of municipal Talmudists must be delegated to that task.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2014

The Coens present the novel's dialogue more or less as written; indeed they revere it as Holy Writ.

From Time • Dec. 22, 2010

Since a Suggestion from the Master is a Command not unlike Holy Writ, I shall digress and comply at the same Time.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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