prayers
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On Brazil’s professional soccer fields, players combine meticulous physical preparation with prayers, lucky charms and rituals intended to ward off injury or influence the outcome of a match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The third day is the main celebration, when families offer evening prayers to Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity, before gathering for festive meals and fireworks.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
“Thoughts and prayers are with Jack and his family,” Lions coach Dan Campbell told reporters after the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, who campaigned alongside Murphy on Friday, said he and his wife were keeping the senator and his family in their prayers.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
That night my prayers were full of thanks.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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