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messiah

[mi-sahy-uh] / mɪˈsaɪ ə /


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When I suggest he’d become the VHS messiah if he succeeds at resurrecting VCRs, Perry doesn’t miss a beat: “Nothing would please me more.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Never mind that he’s carried two “Dune” films, adding unusual depth to a messiah role that could have been a disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

"Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today," the Christian messiah tells him, to the disapproval of the crowd.

From Salon • Oct. 18, 2024

"I'm the messiah… I'm Marvel Jesus!" proclaims Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool in his third lead outing as the acerbic, X-rated, genre-satirising anti-hero, who returns to cinemas on Thursday for the first time since 2018.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024

Does he really think he’s in the right, like he’s some kind of saint, a messiah for the forlorn?

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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