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prayer

[prair] / prɛər /


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Hodgett reported that he “received an invitation from The National Prayer Breakfast Host Committee.”

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Xi brought Trump around the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, a circular three-tiered structure and the centerpiece of the complex.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The duo performed Madonna's 1990 hit "Vogue" and 1989's "Like A Prayer" -- chart smashes around the world a decade before Carpenter was born.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It means the wording, first introduced five years ago, will now be added to the Book of Common Prayer – which includes the standard form for the Church in Wales' common prayers and blessings.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Stealthily Camilla leaned to one side and began to slip off her shoe, but before she could, Charles had killed it with a resounding thwack from The Book of Common Prayer.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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