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heavenly

[hev-uhn-lee] / ˈhɛv ən li /


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Nino loses both parents when very young but latches on to his grandfather’s tale that they’re not dead, they’re merely living in peace in a heavenly place, “on the island.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

When plans by PG&E to build a nuclear power plant at heavenly Bodega Head triggered an uprising.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

They are widely referred to as "heavenly horses" -- a moniker based on a legend about an Akhal-Teke horse beating a falcon in a mythical race.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

A critic called the mix of garments the designers’ “most heavenly offerings to date.”

From Salon May 17, 2026

His scientific interests could be thoroughly down-to-earth, not just concerned with the heavenly spheres.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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