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hosannas

  • plural
    of hosanna.
    hosanna
    interjection
    (an exclamation, originally an appeal to God for deliverance, used in praise of God or Christ.)

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Shout-outs and hosannas too to the custom-compounded Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

Then the crowds descended on Mossadegh’s home, their eyes burning with fanatical fire, and shouted hosannas for the old man.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2023

Mr. Clinton voiced Reaganite hosannas to the market.

From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021

Powell died on Monday from COVID-19, and the mainstream press is awash in hosannas for the man.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2021

The lieutenants received the loudest hosannas, for the veterans knew these contests were won and lost through the lips of these lieutenants.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy