pray to
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Somewhere around Temple 31, Chikurin-ji, where pilgrims pray to a deity of mental clarity, it became clear: We should rewrite our whole map to add more of the Henro into our 1,250-mile trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
"I pray to God for his safe return," she said, having travelled all the way from Fez, some 200 kilometres away.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
“What else can we do? Just pray to God that how we get to work is the same way we return home at the end of the day,” Cruz said to The Times in Spanish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
It’s the kind of care I pray to receive myself at the end of my own life.
From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2025
I can no longer pray to God so I will pray to the Virgin Mary instead.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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