bible

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The Spectator magazine, a bible of sorts for the well-heeled, secured some of the last remaining pots of the stuff to distribute to readers as a prize for whoever submits the letter of the week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Fashion bible Vogue seemed to agree, saying "Moore has never before so mastered this glamorous aesthetic that goes from timeless sophistication to daring modernity".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“The fears that ICE would raid shows didn’t really materialize, but there is a chilling effect,” said Andy Gensler, editor of the touring-biz trade bible Pollstar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Lionel Barber, a former editor of the Financial Times, the bible of the Davoisie, tweeted that Mr. Carney’s address was “the speech of a statesman.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Nettie say somewhere in the bible it say Jesus’ hair was like lamb’s wool, I say.

From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker