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[god-send] / ˈgɒdˌsɛnd /


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"This treatment was an absolute godsend," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s a godsend that many new energy technologies are available off the shelf right now, and this crisis will likely speed up the energy transition all over the world.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The measures, aimed at widening supply to push down prices, are a "godsend for Russia's shadow fleet," said Lloyd's analyst Bridget Diakun, referring to the opaque sanctions-busting tankers used by Russia.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

As someone who doesn’t live near any family, I know that good neighbors can be a godsend.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“Any solid land is a godsend when we are so badly in need of rest and food,” Worsley admitted.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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