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Jesus

[jee-zuhs, -zuhz] / ˈdʒi zəs, -zəz /


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Referring to the Easter story of Christ's resurrection, three days after he was nailed to the cross, he said Jesus had been "entirely nonviolent" in the face of suffering.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, and is historically a day of sorrow, fasting, and reflection.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“With that action of stepping on the fumi-e, Rodrigues is basically embracing the mystery of life and death, which is what Jesus is,” says Mr. Scorsese.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“All I’m preaching is about Jesus Christ and they waived me, right? They say I’m crazy, right? I’m psycho,” Ivey said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

I might not have believed that Jesus created zombies, but I did believe in fighting for Fig.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas