salvation

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Islamic fasting is oriented toward submission to divine will, while Christian penance is animated by gratitude for the incarnate God who suffered, died and rose again for the salvation of humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Kong also fails to stop it from escaping into the sea, presumably leaving humanity’s salvation or destruction to be decided by You-Know-Who.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

For wealthier Cubans, solar panels are the salvation.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Medford may have been her home, but Los Angeles was salvation, a bustling city the young woman arrived in the late summer of 1946 just after her birthday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

His only salvation was the protection of the woods—he plunged among the trees.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi