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God willing

American  
[gahd wil-ing] / ˈgɑd ˈwɪl ɪŋ /

idiom

  1. (used to express what you hope will happen if nothing prevents it).


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“You learn from the source and then, God willing, bring that experience and knowledge back to the homeland,” Alfozan said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

"God willing... we will go together to say goodbye to our dear leader."

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

God willing, I will make a full recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

According to several US media reports, when asked about his plans, Bin Laden told Arnett: "You'll see them and hear about them in the media, God willing."

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025

“Boil water, if you can. God willing, some ships may come soon.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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