blessings
Example Sentences
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The armed security guard at the San Diego mosque would greet every visitor without fail, responding “Salam wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuh” or “May the peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you too.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“It was just compounding blessings on top of each other — or luck.”
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Watching him grow into a man who wears the uniform with honor and integrity has been one of the greatest blessings of my life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Their "five blessings" have been named Naif, Ammar, Munzir, Nazira, and Ansar.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
My own impression, from having divided my life between United States cities and New Guinea villages, is that the so-called blessings of civilization are mixed.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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