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scripture

[skrip-cher] / ˈskrɪp tʃər /




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How appropriate that its bittersweet final act is so steeped in scripture, echoing God’s words to Rebekah about Jacob and Esau’s destiny.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Chatbots, he suggests, can find within seconds what such church authorities as Thomas Aquinas wrote about a particular passage in scripture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Donald Norman’s The Design of Everyday Things, the scripture for user-experience designers, transformed how I saw the world around me.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

Hegseth sometimes quotes Christian scripture and refers to the military as "my American brothers".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Sometimes they’d pull out their Bible and say, “This scripture spoke to me and maybe it will help you.”

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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