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prayerful

[prair-fuhl] / ˈprɛər fəl /


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To quote the survivors’ prayerful mantra, “So say we all.”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Scorsese says he attends Mass and is “absolutely” a prayerful person.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

“The hard reality is the fundamentals of the race have changed significantly since we launched this campaign. After prayerful consideration, today I withdrew my name from the primary ballot,” Meijer said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024

Clare Anne Ath, a 2018 graduate of St. Mary’s, cheered the reversal, crediting Bishop Rhoades and “the generations of faithful Catholic SMC alums who were prayerful on this matter and made their concerns known.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

One after another, I washed pairs of feet, not bothering to look up, entranced in my prayerful listening.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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