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angel

[eyn-juhl] / ˈeɪn dʒəl /




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The KC said the 16-year-old was "not a misunderstood angel" but argued that Amen was "hunting" his client.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Allan repeated Robertson's comment that he was "no angel" adding there was certain conduct the actor was not "proud" of.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

When the angel warned him of danger, St. Joseph didn’t deliberate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

The state continues to see an unprecedented uptick in poisonings and deaths associated with death cap, or Amanita phalloides; and western destroying angel, Amanita ocreata, mushrooms, according to the California Department of Public Health.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2026

Alcante had such a beautiful presence that he seemed like the guardian angel of the pavilion, but Farmer worried about what would happen when he returned to his home in the central plateau.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Children arrived naughty and finished like angels, full of ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Now they are like guardian angels informed by a post-pandemic sense that kids need a lot of help socializing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Usually these clips follow a set pattern: a man in uniform embraces his loved ones, then slowly walks up a staircase into a blue sky, often surrounded by angels.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

On Tuesday, she wrote that Cody had died peacefully surrounded by family and “was welcomed into heaven as thunder bellowed outside, and we laughed because we knew it was a band of angels rejoicing.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

Another was Ob’s idea of heaven, and I thought his angels just might come off that thing and fly around that house trailer any minute, so golden and light were they.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant

Through his second largest philanthropy, the General Education Board, he angeled Progressive Education.

From Time Magazine Archive




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