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as in God
capitalized the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe at this point all that we can do is put our fate in the hands of the Lord

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Recent Examples on the Web Two hundred and fifty years ago, a group of Americans sounded the alarm about the oppressive government policies being propagated by British lords. Sally Pipes, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 Inspired by the demon Mephistopheles, Mephisto lords over a dimension in the underworld and is determined to acquire as many souls of the living as possible. Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024 The story sees her out-strategizing even the most fearsome and powerful lords and shows off some warrior-level combat skills. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2024 The series proves, too, the value of defying expectations: It’s largely subtitled, demanding its viewers’ attention, and tells a sprawling story of warring lords. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lord 

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“Lord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lord. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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