Malachi
Americannoun
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a Hebrew prophet of the 5th century bc
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Douay spelling: Malachias. the book containing his oracles
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First, there’s true freshman phenom receiver Malachi Toney, who dropped exactly zero balls during the regular season and has two clutch touchdowns during the playoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
The creator of ‘Peaky Blinders’ is back on his Victorian turf with a story of bare-knuckle boxing in East London, starring Stephen Graham, Erin Doherty and Malachi Kirby.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2025
Malachi Luis Garcia survived two nights in the freezing San Gabriel Mountains after losing track of his friends while snowboarding at Mountain High Resort.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
Malachi Robey breaks loose for first down with 1:48 left.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2024
The Rev. Malachi Hill, the originator of the entertainment, was distributing programmes, his face beaming with pleasure as he surveyed the assemblage.
From Horace Chase by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
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