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godsend

[god-send] / ˈgɒdˌsɛnd /


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Sure, your emergency fund is $20,000, uncomfortably low for you, probably regarded as a godsend for the average Joe.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

“It was a godsend school,” said Mele Fakapelea, whose daughter Telesia won a lottery spot in the founding class.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

He added that he feared that "the entire village would be lost" and said it was an "absolute godsend" that the rains came to help dampen the flames.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

For people who have been living inside this phenomenon, an outsider’s fresh perspective is a godsend.

From Salon May 30, 2026

She said, “That’s great, Bud. Something tells me you were a godsend to us, you keep that in mind all of the time, OK?”

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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