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Recent Examples of god
Despite weekend storms and some early-morning rain, the weather gods were smiling on Celine with blue skies and sun in the garden of the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud on the outskirts of Paris.
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
The practice began in earnest with Anders Breivik, who in 2011, motivated by White supremacy, carried out a mass killing of over 70 people in Norway, Rutland said, adding Breivik inscribed slogans on his weapons and gave them names after Norse gods like Odin and Thor.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
And nothing angers the Survivor gods more than reality TV hubris.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
But these aren’t gods in oh-so-gracious robes or with armor or holding lightning bolts in their hands.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2025
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
The practice began in earnest with Anders Breivik, who in 2011, motivated by White supremacy, carried out a mass killing of over 70 people in Norway, Rutland said, adding Breivik inscribed slogans on his weapons and gave them names after Norse gods like Odin and Thor.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
And nothing angers the Survivor gods more than reality TV hubris.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
But these aren’t gods in oh-so-gracious robes or with armor or holding lightning bolts in their hands.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for god
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As Astrology News reports, the scorpion is associated with Tlāhuizcalpantēcuhtli, a deity representing Venus, the morning star, who is directly affiliated with rainfall and fertility.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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The reactionary league is constantly futzing after other versions of the sport implement fun rules, or promising to address unfairness when sensational NFL playoff battles have ended without a quarterback deity such as Peyton Manning or Josh Allen touching the ball.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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Wembley possessed an unmatched ability to create sporting heroes, as proved by a roll call featuring Sir Stanley Matthews, George Best, Ferenc Puskas and Sir Geoff Hurst.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The book’s hero was inspired by Knox, an orphan who lived with the author and his wife, Janine, during the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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Iverson’s complicated relationship with Michael Jordan ran deep — Jordan was both an idol and the standard.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
9 Oct. 2025
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Attacked by an unhinged fan, quarterback Cameron Cade receives a lifeline when his football idol, Isaiah White, offers to train him.—
Billie Melissa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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Even Ethan Almighty has been affected by the generosity of Supplies Over Seas.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
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By the time Laras is making like Linda Blair, malicious jinn power resisting that of Almighty Allah, the film has already gone down a familiar path of grotesque makeup, stunts and digital FX.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
6 Aug. 2025
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The first — Nietzsche’s 1881 Eternal Recurrence — is a life test by design, echoing Camus’ Sisyphus.—
Shai Tubali,
Big Think,
5 Aug. 2025
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Some cultures, Eliade shows, preserve their eternals by simply denying the force of history; in Lyell’s case, the culture at hand was Christianity, and the ideal was the unique status of humankind.—
Lewis Hyde,
Harpers Magazine,
18 June 2025
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“God.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/god. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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