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You know the two words -- if you can learn to say them, not like a parrot, not glibly, but out of your heart -- the two words that will help you "Halleluiah" and "Amen."
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Grenville Kleiser 1910
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I actually got chills from this 16-year-old sister of several brothers with Down's Syndrome who sang "Halleluiah" by Leonard Cohen.
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Actress Thordis Bioric Thorfinnsdotir (sister of sister of Bjorn) singing "Halleluiah" at the opening ceremony
ChessBase News 2009
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I had my doubts about Obama and his promise of Change; well slap me on the knee and shout "Halleluiah", I've got hair on my right leg once again.
T F Stern's Rantings 2008
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In "Halleluiah," Mary Oliver explains that "Everyone should be born into this world happy/and loving everything.
News at Eleven: Many of the poems in Evidence Rus Bowden 2009
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In "Halleluiah," Mary Oliver explains that "Everyone should be born into this world happy/and loving everything.
Archive 2009-06-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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After Vespers that afternoon an 'Halleluiah to the Father', taken from Beethoven's Mount of Olives oratorio, was performed ...
The Constable Family of Everingham and the Catholic Chapel of Ss. Mary and Everilda 2009
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The naming of Chicago's William Daley as President Obama's new chief of staff immediately drew an ideological response, with centrist, more conservative Democrats shouting "Halleluiah!" and progressives reacting a bit grumpily.
Bill Daley: Is it about competence or ideology? E.J. Dionne 2011
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Halleluiah, that short fiction-criers to the contrary-isn't dead!
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Finally, on a June morning turned suddenly balmy and brilliant, the great bronze doors swung open; the "Halleluiah Chorus" filled fifth Avenue; a little circle of family and friends handed the tens of thousands of weeping and waving mourners, some flinging roses in its path, the cortege crawled downtown to Penn Station.
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