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prayer

[prair] / prɛər /


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He concluded his Angelus prayer by thanking everyone for their "spiritual closeness" and said he entrusted himself to their prayers.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

I wanted to know whether the prayer and applause would translate into anything.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

A Rams defense missing defensive linemen Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald—and their five combined Defensive Player of the Year awards—had somehow given the team a prayer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

He told Modi that during the ordeal, he had recited a Hindu devotional prayer dedicated to the deity Hanuman.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

What kind of mourning prayer made no mention of the dead?

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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