biblical
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Abraham Lincoln, for instance, evoked a biblical passage to frame the preamble’s emphasis on equality as a foundational American concept.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The veteran casting director was working with auteur Alejandro Monteverde on his upcoming biblical epic, “Zero A.D.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The site is considered holy to Christians – who revere it as the site of Jesus's last Supper – and to Jews who see it as the tomb of the biblical King David.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
SINGAPORE—In a scene from Amazon’s biblical series “House of David,” human actors portray fallen angels and mortal women.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
They reached across the biblical rift for a selfish purpose.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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