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paradise

[par-uh-dahys, -dahyz] / ˈpær əˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz /


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To someone who cared most about great writing, Salon was a paradise.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

"It was his place in the sun, it was his little paradise."

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

But paradise can’t be lost if it was never really paradise to begin with.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

MALLORCA, Spain—This Mediterranean island is a tourist paradise, with glittering turquoise seas, hidden coves and endless white-sand beaches that have been luring Europeans for generations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

It looks like paradise in front of us.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

“Sinkholes are paradises for many rare and endangered plant species. We are continuing to make new discoveries.”

From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2024

County residents who’ve taken out their lawns and transformed their yards into fragrant, leafy, low-water paradises — often with a DIY approach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2022

“Of course, paradises don’t last,” the unapologetic and rare local conservative mused.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022

Suffice to say they do not find the intellectual paradises they imagined.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2021

Some scholars imagine ancient hunter-gatherer societies as peaceful paradises, and argue that war and violence began only with the Agricultural Revolution, when people started to accumulate private property.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari


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