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biblical

[bib-li-kuhl] / ˈbɪb lɪ kəl /


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And belying urban legends, there was no link to the Biblical story of Adam and Eve or the death of computing pioneer Alan Turing.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

College of Biblical Studies women’s basketball—a Division II team in Houston, playing in its first year—fell to Division I Grambling State by the staggering score of 159-18.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Some tasks involve translating ancient Palmyrene inscriptions, while others require identifying tiny anatomical structures in birds or analyzing detailed features of Biblical Hebrew pronunciation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

He is not afraid to be strong and fight for what he knows to be Biblical truth.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2026

Some days I wouldn’t eat, but back in Biblical times people did that all the time—fasting was a big part of religion, Mom told me.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini



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