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hallelujah

[hal-uh-loo-yuh] / ˌhæl əˈlu jə /


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"It's such a privilege, it's extraordinary," she said of hearing "hallelujah" sung across the famed avenue.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Weintraub stares blankly, Wiatt stifles a yawn, and I can’t get a clear read on Wirtschafter, though he’s not screaming hallelujah.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

It allowed me to sing hallelujah in the Lenten season,” referring to the run-up to Easter.

From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2025

“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

I had a hard time containing my hallelujah shouts as I started to leave the room.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

All around the country, choirs are singing hallelujahs in Handel’s “Messiah” and Scrooges are learning to replace bahs with blessings.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022

“I’m not getting out the hallelujahs yet that it’s the start of a long-term change,” Henig said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2022

Now, meaning Monday afternoon, when Lincoln Riley shows up for his introductory news conference amid home runs, buzzer-beaters, Hail Marys and hallelujahs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2021

As if they wouldn’t have already been awakened by the accumulation of floor-shaking drum blasts and the choir’s crescendoing hallelujahs.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2019

The pastor usually preached too long, and the hallelujahs sometimes got too loud.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper


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