hallelujah
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Viking god Erling Haaland gave a hallelujah to the briny magic of a Katz’s pastrami.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“That was really a hallelujah moment, because I could do it in London and could recover at home,” she recalls.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2024
Then one day she left, and the skies opened as a heavenly host sang hallelujah.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2023
Animated horror films intended for adults don’t come around often these days, so I’m stoked to shout hallelujah for this very funny, stupidly gory horror-comedy from the “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” co-creator Matthew Maiellaro.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
He raised his arms above his head and yelled hallelujah.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
And, as the hoarse hallelujahs from their fans illustrated, the Lakers now have some new magic of their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2023
“Celia” is named after Savage’s mother, and the album ends with “Celia’s Song,” praising her with churchy hallelujahs.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2020
Many minutes later, the choir completes a vigorous round of “Selah” hallelujahs, trades embraces, and disperses.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2019
Franklin’s funeral was unapologetically black: ringing oratory from a rainbow of celebrities, friends, family members and preachers’ amens and hallelujahs caroming off the rafters of Detroit’s Greater Grace Temple.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2018
Pastor Dames is quiet for a moment, letting his words sink in, letting the amens and hallelujahs echo throughout the sanctuary.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
