prayers

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Based on Rededicate 250’s marketing, most of the program looks likely to avoid overtly political rhetoric in favor of generic prayers calling on God to bless the country.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Read: More Americans are buying homes to fit multiple generations: ‘It answered a lot of prayers’

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

"I cannot express my happiness in words," she told the BBC, recalling how she was "filled with depression and pain" until her prayers were answered.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“Our prayers for her to be found safely have transformed into prayers for the truth to be revealed and for those responsible to be held accountable.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Although I appreciated their prayers, Fig needed their dollars.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas