transcendent
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Appeared in the December 6, 2025, print edition as 'A Young Mother’s Transcendent Lullaby'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Transcendent 23-year-old centerfielder Julio Rodriguez is signed through 2029, and figures to be the long-term face of Seattle sports.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
In his new book, “The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science,” Alan Lightman describes watching the lives of a family of ospreys one summer near his house on a small island in Maine.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023
Bahni Turpin reads mainly books by Black female authors and/or stories that require African-inspired accents, such as the "Children of Blood and Bone" series and "Transcendent Kingdom" by Yaa Gyasi.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2020
Now a great mystic is the product not merely of an untamed genius for the Transcendent, but of a moral discipline, an interior education, of the most strenuous kind.
From Ruysbroeck by Underhill, Evelyn
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