heavens
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José Rivera’s “Marisol” came out around the same time as Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America,” and both plays, vibrating with millennial anxieties, carry the earthly battle for human survival up to the heavens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
As Manchester United's home game with Ipswich Town drew to its conclusion, the skies went dark grey and the heavens opened.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The Hubble Space Telescope, launched in 1990, opened the heavens to new and fascinating inspection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
In “Travelin’ Thru,” Parton raises her voice to the heavens and declares, “When I’m born again, you’re gonna see a change in me.”
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Scoob steels himself and heads in what he hopes to the high heavens, as Dad likes to say when he’s being more over the top than usual, is the right direction.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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