for heaven's sake
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“Game of Thrones” put a fake dragon’s skull on the beach of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, for heaven’s sake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Why not just let people know the truth, for heaven’s sake?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
"I'm not going to get angry about that, but for heaven's sake, could the FA have not just, you know... explained?"
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2024
They're even going after math books, for heaven's sake.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2022
“And for heaven’s sake, Joana, find your own goat,” Poet chimed.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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