heavenly
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A three-ingredient treat: If you’d rather nosh on a less processed snack, Noah Lederman recommends a super-fresh dish that’s perfect for late summer: a heavenly concoction he’s dubbed Fish Crudo With Melon and Tomato Water.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
Within minutes, your kitchen will smell heavenly — and dinner is served.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Erika Kirk was standing center stage in a hotel ballroom, explaining the difference between earthly pleasures and heavenly joy, when a heckler interrupted her remarks to shout incendiaries at her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
They are widely referred to as "heavenly horses" -- a moniker based on a legend about an Akhal-Teke horse beating a falcon in a mythical race.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
So each day we face the heavenly orb in the sky and pray, asking Ra to continue giving us the gift of life on earth.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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