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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
the Lord works in mysterious ways en · X
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of God works in mysterious ways.
I was just saying to Lina here, ain't it something," she said. "You join a committee against mugging, and the same night you get mugged! Well, the Lord works in mysterious ways, like my friend Fran used to say. Now Lina here, she could use a committee too, couldn't you honey?"
1980 December 27, Andrea Loewenstein, “Voices in the Night”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 23, page 12: