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Judas

[joo-duhs] / ˈdʒu dəs /


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The cult star promised covers of metal staples like Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, as well as "a few originals forged in the same cosmic fire."

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

In 2 Maccabees, Judas Maccabeus offers prayers for the dead—meaningful only if the soul can be aided after death—but Protestants typically consider the book extracanonical.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

Judas Priest's rendition of the Black Sabbath classic was released on Friday with all profits donated to the Glenn Tipton Parkinson's Foundation and Cure Parkinson's.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2025

The headliners, Erivo as Jesus and Adam Lambert as Judas, certainly have sizable fan bases.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2025

Leonardo explains that he’s been unable to find the right model for Judas.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Along the way, he encounters revolutionaries, tyrants, false prophets and actual Judases — not to mention a string of passionate lovers.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2023

Several productions have featured female Judases — an added layer of psychological complexity.

From Washington Post Mar. 30, 2018

These were promptly denounced as turncoats and Judases by Peasant Leader Maniu but remained silent on their dignity.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pablo had the brasero and the wood, and Tonio and Tita brought up the rear with the molasses jug, the cooking-dishes, and their Judases all carefully packed together.

From The Mexican Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins

People carried hoops of Judases elevated on the top of a long pole.

From Aztec Land by Maturin Murray Ballou




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