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
However, Alexander's release could become a godsend for the Dolphins.
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
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A godsend for new mamas, these leggings have the best tummy compression without being too constricting.
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With its speedy answers that are generated so easily and for free, the AI tool seems a godsend in the complicated tax world.
—Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The retaking of public space for some of our most cherished social functions was a godsend that kept a lot of people sane and was a boon for small businesses even after things started reopening.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
Best for Postpartum: Belly Bandit Mother Tucker Compression Leggings
8/12
Belly Bandit Mother Tucker Compression Leggings
A godsend for new mamas, these leggings have the best tummy compression without being too constricting.
—Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar, Glamour, 2 June 2025
With its speedy answers that are generated so easily and for free, the AI tool seems a godsend in the complicated tax world.
—Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The retaking of public space for some of our most cherished social functions was a godsend that kept a lot of people sane and was a boon for small businesses even after things started reopening.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for godsend
Noun
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But a future team-up would be a boon to comic book fans.—
Michileen Martin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 July 2025
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The current sales slump is not a boon to buyers, however.—
Ricardo Torres,
jsonline.com,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Social media is filled with posts about castor oil stomach packs and applying drops of castor oil into the belly button, claiming a vast array of health benefits including weight loss and detox.—
Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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City and county employees: File a complaint to the address in your patient benefits booklet.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Several players told The Star that the extra week off should be a blessing in the middle of a long season.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
23 July 2025
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If Rinke doesn't get Trump's blessing for Senate, or decides the historical trends make a second run for governor more attractive, his more traditional, middle-of-the-road style and positions could appeal to the Never Trumpers in the Michigan GOP.—
M.L. Elrick,
Freep.com,
23 July 2025
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“Godsend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/godsend. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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