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angel

[eyn-juhl] / ˈeɪn dʒəl /
NOUN
attendant of god
Synonyms
STRONG
archangel cherub guardian seraph spirit sprite
WEAK
God's messenger celestial being divine messenger heavenly being holy being spiritual being supernatural being
Antonyms
WEAK
demon devil fiend
NOUN
sweet, kind person
Synonyms
STRONG
beauty darling dear dream gem ideal jewel paragon saint treasure
Antonyms
WEAK
demon devil fiend

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This included angel investing in a tech startup, founding a cryptocurrency and shorting Jim Cramer’s “Mad Money” stock picks.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

"But I will say that my boyfriend is my angel sent from heaven. He talks me down when I feel like I don't measure up."

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Stevens: I was as guilty as he was — I was no angel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Our twisted version of a capitalist guardian angel, patron saint of spandex in a cropped matching set.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But he gave me a lopsided grin and cleaned up like an angel, so I rolled my eyes and said, “Good job.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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