intercessions

plural of intercession

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for intercessions
Noun
  • My prayers are with his wife Ann, their children Bill, Colin, and Sue, and their entire family.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Thank you all for your support, prayers and privacy at this difficult time for me and my family.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • When his entreaties for a post were rebuffed, Guiteau shot the president.
    Mo Rocca, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2025
  • As a grandson who lived with him frantically packed a car, Nickerson refused all entreaties to evacuate.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Despite Helly’s pleas to stay — for Irving, for her, for the greater good — his heartbreak is too much to bear.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Through plenty of fan pleas, Cage was asked to return to star as the eponymous hero.
    James Brizuela, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Intercessions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercessions. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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