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miracle

[mir-uh-kuhl] / ˈmɪr ə kəl /


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He described coming under heavy gunfire, saying, "It was likely that we would have fallen as martyrs in the massive attack, but, by a miracle, we survived".

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Tampa Bay—I know people like to make fun of the ballpark and the thin crowds, but that club is a miracle of development and efficient overperformance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Dan's father, Nigel, told the BBC it was a "miracle".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

In some ways it is a miracle there has not been a global recession, or a debt crisis in a major emerging economy.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Dad brings down the cover of the laptop so hard it’s a miracle there aren’t computer keys bouncing off the ceiling.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

He probably needs to perform miracles in Las Vegas but it will be fascinating to follow his progress.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Mine is a God of miracles, and he constantly surprises me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Asked how Reform would perform in local government he said: "We all know the finances of local councils are severely stretched - we are not promising miracles but we are promising value for money."

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

Medical miracles depend on risk-taking, not on risk-free litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

The anticipation of Easy Cheese creates its own miracles.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden


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