hosanna

Definition of hosannanext

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Noun
  • Cronenworth hit a grounder to the left side in last night’s eighth inning, crossed first base before the throw and raised his hands in a sort of hit hallelujah.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • What better time to shout hallelujah than Easter Sunday?
    Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This is a Horatio Alger-style rags-to-riches, hooray-for-capitalism parable for a generation that has no idea who Horatio Alger was.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The story, with a concept from Rebecca Feldman, book by Rachel Sheinkin and music and lyrics from William Finn, is a big hooray for the underdog.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Comparisons to the Covid-19 pandemic Elsewhere, the outbreak of the virus on the cruise ship MV Hondius has sparked fears that another pandemic looms, as guests aboard the vessel hail from many different countries.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
  • All modes of severe weather will be likely, but the main threat includes a significant risk of hail up to 2 inches in diameter and winds up to category 1 hurricane strength.
    Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 9 May 2026
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“Hosanna.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosanna. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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