as in boon
something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing
that holiday bonus has proved to be a godsend for my bills
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Recent Examples of godsend
Wow's Dream Coat Supernatural Spray is a godsend for anyone trying to minimize frizz.
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
Markdowns range from 15% to 25%, which is a godsend considering the cheapest pair of Gentle Monsters costs $245 on its site.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 21 Nov. 2024
Vientos, the rookie third baseman who has been a godsend for the Mets this October, hit his fifth homer of the postseason.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
That’s why knowing the best time to buy a mattress, as far as annual sales are concerned, can be a godsend for both your wallet and your REM.
—Renee Cherry, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
Markdowns range from 15% to 25%, which is a godsend considering the cheapest pair of Gentle Monsters costs $245 on its site.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 21 Nov. 2024
Vientos, the rookie third baseman who has been a godsend for the Mets this October, hit his fifth homer of the postseason.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
That’s why knowing the best time to buy a mattress, as far as annual sales are concerned, can be a godsend for both your wallet and your REM.
—Renee Cherry, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
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While this sounds like a boon for American wine producers, the effects will be more far-reaching, as wine corks are sourced mainly from Portugal as well as Spain, Italy, France, and northern Africa, and many wine bottles come from European producers, so American wine prices will rise as a result.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2025
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The deliberations between erstwhile-thinking people can be a tremendous boon to mental advancement for either or both parties.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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However, the trend doesn’t seem to be going anywhere, as creators are quick to tout the benefits of cortisol-reducing supplements — less inflammation, more sculpted jaw line, better sleep, healthier skin and, of course, less stress.Emily Burns, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025
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Investors are hopeful that clearer regulation will support digital asset prices and in turn benefit stocks like Coinbase and Robinhood.Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Bob’s loss is catastrophic but his legacy is a blessing and will endure for many more generations.Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 12 Jan. 2025
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The scene took a year and a half to manifest, as Gracey needed the blessing of the Westminster City Council, the Crown Estate (Regent Street is royal land) and permission to close a bus route for four nights.Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Godsend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/godsend. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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