heaven
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That’s not your total return because it doesn’t include appreciation — or, heaven forbid, depreciation — of your home.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
In an exclusive interview, Kristalina Georgieva said global economic shocks had been "pushing debt levels up like a staircase not to heaven" but that governments had taken "no action to contain that service cost".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Los Angeles and airborne reporting were always a match made, if not in heaven, then a quarter-mile or so closer to it than the rest of us earthbound beings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Alas, this tomfoolery leads him off course: He arrives in heaven, but at the wrong gate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"And if you live a good life," Amma said, "Muslims, like your father, believe you'll go to heaven."
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
Then the heavens opened causing a long delay...
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Harold’s knights pivot from acclaiming him with open palms and loyal smiles to pointing fearfully at the heavens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
José Rivera’s “Marisol” came out around the same time as Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America,” and both plays, vibrating with millennial anxieties, carry the earthly battle for human survival up to the heavens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
In “Travelin’ Thru,” Parton raises her voice to the heavens and declares, “When I’m born again, you’re gonna see a change in me.”
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Of course, there were many days on the ice when getting a sight from the heavens was impossible.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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