deliverance
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Rossetti, a licensed psychologist and unusually prolific exorcist, has “led hundreds of exorcism and deliverance sessions,” according to the website of his exorcism-focused nonprofit organization.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
A people can’t cry out for deliverance while refusing correction or ask God for justice while excusing wrongdoing in its own ranks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
We sing a prayer, against the odds, against the tide, for deliverance from the evil within.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2025
We seek deliverance from our national malaise from anywhere and everywhere, to little avail.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2025
They were obedient to the letter, but they were quiet and hunched as they went about the work, as though it were retribution rather than deliverance, a scolding rather than kindness, she intended.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing deliverance
The Giver
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Mahatma Gandhi's "Quit India" Speech
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