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deliverance

[dih-liv-er-uhns] / dɪˈlɪv ər əns /


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Many Venezuelans are hoping for a deliverance, but not, it seems, at the cost of selling off the country’s riches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026

Mr. Dreisbach notes the powerful importance of the Exodus story of providential liberation and deliverance as the model for Americans’ rebellion against Britain’s pharaonic royalty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Dr Bray said he first became interested in deliverance 27 years ago, when he was ordained.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

Tuesday is the first full day of Passover, the weeklong Jewish commemoration of the deliverance of the ancient Hebrews from slavery in Egypt.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024

Perhaps a few, the younger arid more foolish who still believed that the gods heard the prayers of desperate men, took it for deliverance.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin