godsend

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Australia's ban has been widely hailed as a godsend for parents sick of seeing children glued to their phones.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

This is a godsend for Germany’s embattled manufacturing sector, which has steadily shrunk for seven years, squeezed by high energy prices, aggressive competition from China and U.S. tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

This could be another godsend for missile makers.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 14, 2025

"They shouldn't have to be a thing, absolutely not, but they are a godsend and a blessing and they are just brilliant and really useful," said 40-year-old Becky Mather.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

“To have Provis for an upper lodger is quite a godsend to Mrs. Whimple,” said Herbert, “for of course people in general won’t stand that noise. A curious place, Handel; isn’t it?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens