bless

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The passage is often invoked by Christian conservatives in the US, and is interpreted to be a call for citizens to repent and for God to bless the nation.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Alexandra insisted that Rasputin bless the armies to ensure victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Your financial adviser — bless his expensive haircut — only knows about the fake one.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Fortunately, clear skies will bless BTS for the live event, although Netflix’s Mussman admits without elaboration, “There was a rain plan.”

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

“God bless you, sister,” he said at last.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin