All in all, it’s been a blessing for fans to be able to see sports come back over the past few weeks and to watch some of the greatest athletes in the world perform yet again.
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That turned out to be an unexpected blessing for the Water Authority because, under its contract with Poseidon, if the desal plant can’t deliver then the Water Authority doesn’t have to pay.
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They also gave their initial blessing to the creation of a new privacy advisory commission, which goes before the city’s Rules Committee on Wednesday.
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We at SE Ranking, have an opposing view – for us, customer feedback is always a blessing, be it positive or negative.
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And it gave Baghdadi the opportunity to praise his new minions, blessing them as his official representatives.
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Maybe, then, the Hathahate phenomenon is a blessing in disguise.
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Scott says he last spoke to his predecessor a few days ago, although he never explicitly gave his blessing.
Democratic Africa Gets Its First White Leader|Nico Hines|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In Citizens United the Court gave its blessing to corporations having a significant political role in elections.
The Supreme Court Is Weighing Corporate Power Yet Again|Zephyr Teachout|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She ended up praying with me and giving me her blessing to portray her Dad.
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The cloud of blessing floats over our heads, but we fail to stretch forth the electric rod of prayer to fetch it down!
The Hart and the Water-Brooks;|John R. Macduff
I feel assured that the rule of the British has proved a blessing to the people of India.
Mark Seaworth|William H.G. Kingston
Both the young and the old Houtouktou sent us a scarf of blessing, with a good provision of butter and quarters of mutton.
Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China|Evariste Regis Huc
All those tribes, in going into battle, invoked his aid and blessing upon their arms.
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We would think it a blessing to our kirk to see you here; but our sins withhold good things from us.
Letters of Samuel Rutherford|Samuel Rutherford
British Dictionary definitions for blessing
blessing
/ (ˈblɛsɪŋ) /
noun
the act of invoking divine protection or aid
the words or ceremony used for this
a short prayer of thanksgiving before or after a meal; grace
Also called: brachah, brochoJudaism
a short prayer prescribed for a specific occasion and beginning "Blessed art thou, O Lord…"
a section of the liturgy including a similar formula
approval; good wishesher father gave his blessing to the marriage
the bestowal of a divine gift or favour
a happy event or state of affairsa blessing in disguise