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praise

[preyz] / preɪz /




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Praise be, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has seen a great light—or maybe heard that voters are irate about their winter heating bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Praise from the teacher of a creative writing course during his freshman year sparked an interest in screenwriting, and Coogler took film classes while earning a degree in finance.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Fatboy Slim has become a staple on the UK music festival circuit, with setlists full of crowd-pleasing hits like Praise You, Right Here, Right Now and The Rockafeller Skank.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Praise poured forth from entertainment journalists of every stripe, with some highlighting satire’s importance in fighting fascism.

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025

For Matter hath no life nor perception, is not conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the Sacrifice of Praise and Worship to the Author of its Being.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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