prayers
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Millions of people across India are marking Dussehra, one of the country's most widely celebrated Hindu festivals, with processions, prayers and the ceremonial burning of giant effigies to symbolise the triumph of good over evil.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
But the planning now is interspersed with prayers for a speedy post-surgery recovery that would allow him to make good on his plans.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
On Sunday, in a surprise announcement following Angelus prayers, Leo told the faithful in St Peter's Square that doctors had discovered the nodule "at a very early stage" during recent medical checks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
“We’re very sorry. We’re hoping it’s only a delay, but please — I’m sorry. Don’t worry. Have your prayers ready. Have your prayers ready for Deen Castronovo, everybody. Thank you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
People with money threw in coins for prayers.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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