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paradise

[par-uh-dahys, -dahyz] / ˈpær əˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz /


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As I moved from darkened room to darkened room, ridiculed in one, flirted with in another, a thread of finding one’s own personal paradise in a hellscape began to emerge.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Unlike many celebrity-owned islands, however, Copperfield’s paradise isn’t reserved solely for his own friends and family.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

If you are not daunted by the amount of work needed to maintain grounds of this size, it is a mini slice of paradise on a sunny day.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

It was a tactical maneuver meant to ensure no single tech titan could simply write a billion-dollar check to dissolve their private paradise, but it didn’t pass, these members said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Borel believed that visitors from outer space had already arrived; not little green men, but birds of paradise.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

“Sinkholes are paradises for many rare and endangered plant species. We are continuing to make new discoveries.”

From BBC Nov. 22, 2024

On Saturday they endorsed a global minimum tax on corporations, a linchpin of new international tax rules aimed at blunting fiscal paradises amid skyrocketing profits of some multinationals.

From Seattle Times Oct. 31, 2021

White understands the nuances of class struggle and how manicured paradises have a way of relaxing the unsuspecting into dropping their masks.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2021

In the early days of the pandemic, cities and residents sought to keep coronavirus patients away from their paradises.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2020

Some scholars imagine ancient hunter-gatherer societies as peaceful paradises, and argue that war and violence began only with the Agricultural Revolution, when people started to accumulate private property.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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