pray for
Example Sentences
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"Like all Israelis, I pray for the complete and quick recovery of the injured," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
“I’m so sad to hear this! I pray for the whole family.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Today, the entire world is proud of him. I urge my fellow citizens to pray for Smit's long life and excellent health, and to salute Smit, who has brought glory to India."
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
For weeks, around 20 residents regularly gathered in front of the tree to pray for its recovery.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
For what seemed like years, Jay and I would pray for him to come home.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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