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blessings

  • plural
    of blessing.
    blessing
    noun
    the act or words of a person who blesses.

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To appreciate the blessings of liberty, share a meal with your neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The armed security guard at the San Diego mosque would greet every visitor without fail, responding “Salam wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuh” or “May the peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you too.”

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

“It was just compounding blessings on top of each other — or luck.”

From MarketWatch May 15, 2026

The creatures' power is also deeply embedded in people's culture, prompting them to seek the blessings of dozens of spirits before entering the forest.

From Barron's Apr. 28, 2026

In later life, a mixture of blessings and misfortunes drew them ever closer together.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks