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Recent Examples of deliverance Gratitude is our deliverance from gloom or grievance. Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024 More recently, Knox has found deliverance in her decision to reach out to, and eventually befriend, Giuliano Mignini, who prosecuted her case. Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025 His corpse is down the street from a brothel, and below a billboard advertisement for a priest who promises miracles and deliverance. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 4 Mar. 2025 Some in cardinal and gold waited for deliverance, as if it was assured for USC. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deliverance
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Noun
  • Teaming up with Rebels like the enigmatic Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) and the sarcastic droid K-2SO (Alan Tudyk), Jyn’s quest for salvation and redemption runs right up to the beginning of the original film, Star Wars: A New Hope.
    Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 26 June 2025
  • Netflix’s Devil May Cry follows Dante (Johnny Yong Bosch), a young demon hunter who turns out to be the world’s best hope for salvation when a mysterious villain threatens to open the gates of Hell.
    Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The verdict will go a long way toward shaping the dynamic in 2028.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2025
  • After Heard filed an appeal of the verdict, the two announced separately that the case had been settled with the money paid by Heard going to charity.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Toward the end of our conversation, Victor touched on a recent decision to start moving in and out of pronouns.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 29 June 2025
  • However, if James unexpectedly turns down the money to seek better title opportunities elsewhere — not a bad decision for the Lakers, honestly — then the ensuing roster chaos will not be the right time to make a change at the top.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • That said, this bit felt like a very important emotional conclusion, that real change had finally been achieved between these two characters.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 June 2025
  • What is a totalitarian leader other than an individualist taking that creed to its cruel conclusions, erasing the uniqueness of every other person into mere characters in a drama?
    Ed Simon June 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Richie’s work on himself continues to, in my opinion, sustain all hope for humanity.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025
  • In my opinion, being an entrepreneur is more than just launching new businesses and accomplishing objectives.
    Bharath Kumar Kakkireni, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Then the market for EVs started showing signs of slowing down, and the current administration’s determination to eliminate the federal tax credit for EVs started to alter the trajectory of the battery-electric vehicle uptake.
    Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • Her close call does not diminish her determination.
    Ian Pannell, ABC News, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Few would understand how to assess the quality of judgment and decision-making of the organization based on character.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • The reasons are complicated, ranging from aging sidewalks to juries’ tendency to award larger judgments to possible shifts in legal strategy at the city attorney’s office to an increase in the sheer number of lawsuits against the city.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025

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“Deliverance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliverance. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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