amen
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Ballas contined: "Gratitude to Jane because I panicked. I really thought that was it, the end, amen."
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025
The amen that follows reaches deep into a Californian’s soul.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
“Ameen,” the players quietly said, using the Arabic word for amen.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
The people clapped and gave shouts of amen.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
He said amen, and blessed them, and turned away, and immediately the congregation began to sing.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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Uncrowded piano chords linger in the air, periodic amens to the viola’s soulful prayers.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2022
The worshipers called out amens and shouted for him to “preach!”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 21, 2019
They were shouting out amens and raising their hands in praise.
From Salon ● May 17, 2019
Franklin’s funeral was unapologetically black: ringing oratory from a rainbow of celebrities, friends, family members and preachers’ amens and hallelujahs caroming off the rafters of Detroit’s Greater Grace Temple.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2018
A chorus of loud and scattered amens answered.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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