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gone astray



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Rosalía wisely recruited the swooning Mexican American sierreña trio, Yahritza Y Su Esencia, to help her better emulate a Paquita La Del Barrio dress-down of a lover gone astray.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

I believe that one reason folks no longer see faith communities as spiritual resources is because these communities have gone astray from their core teachings about faith and spirituality.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

Quite a few passes have gone astray for the home side, with St Mirren settling into the game well.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024

To do that, we need to know what kind of plastic has gone astray, and how much is available for recycling.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024

We read of the regent’s death in the newspaper because the telegram that had been sent to Justice had gone astray.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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