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"A halleluiah" is also on the list, in homage to his most famous song, estimated to have been sung by almost 200 artists and the subject of at least one documentary and a book.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2015

The article's author, Philip Rucker, records a halleluiah chorus of praise for Shah from his current and former colleagues.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2010

He snatched it—gloated over it; doubted it—bit it—found it genuine—choked his heart down, and smothered a halleluiah.

From Roughing It, Part 6. by Twain, Mark

And once he accompanies Jerry to the Temple of 64 Atheism to behold its high Priest and hear him chant halleluiah to the Nebular Hypothesis.

From The Book of Khalid by Rihani, Ameen Fares

Hence we find hallelujah for halleluiah, Iohn for John, iudgement for judgement, &c.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold