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gospel

[gos-puhl] / ˈgɒs pəl /


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From there it opens up, like a flower bud warming to summer, with acoustic guitar strumming, a gentle rhythm section and a gospel choir echoing with otherworldly lightness.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

The publication took that as gospel, calling Music, Fashion, Film the star's "rock reinvention".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Sykes’ death was a shock to the gospel singing community.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

You can recite the climbing gospel by heart: Save more, max the match, don’t touch it, buy and hold.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

JP says his momma wakes him at the crack of dawn by turning gospel music on high, and he gets up and starts cleaning.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

It was Tyndale’s personal encounter with the gospels that caused him to risk everything—exile, shame, poverty, imprisonment—to put the Bible into the hands of ordinary people.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

Pope Leo then took the book of the gospels to bless the people.

From BBC May 18, 2025

Pagels is conversant with every version of the gospels — even the most obscure — and wades through them with forensic thoroughness.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 28, 2025

She got some money from her college and entered into an obscure essay contest, writing about the Greek text of one of the gospels.

From Scientific American Jun. 22, 2023

Who ever heard of angry revolutionists swinging their bare feet together with their oppressor in lily-pad park pools, with gospels and guitars and “I Have A Dream” speeches?

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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