divine intervention
Example Sentences
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Unlike in 1980, when a group of ragtag American amateurs took down the Soviet Union’s red machine, this iteration of Team USA was built to win by relying on merit, not divine intervention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
Maybe divine intervention wouldn’t be such a bad thing if utter subservience to billionaires, technology and manufactured loneliness is the alternative.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025
When Betts was presented with the same question later Sunday afternoon, after running a season-long hitless streak to 17 at-bats and watching his batting average dip to .233, he was left searching for divine intervention.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025
After the thirtieth consecutive month without rain, the townsfolk of San Francisco de Conchos in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua gather to plead for divine intervention.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
Tears spring to my eyes, maybe because it’s the first time it actually feels like I really need divine intervention in my life.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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