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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The media made him out to be a political messiah .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A year and a half before, he had become famous overnight, as an industrial messiah .
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And, like all peasant messiahs, Mao promised a society in which all men would be equal.
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But they're not hip-hop messiahs come to lead a supposedly stagnating genre out of the dark ages.
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Dilbert is the new management messiah .
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When confronted with the messiah being humiliated, tortured and killed, Peter refuses to listen.
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When he visited the United States in 1882, he was accorded a welcome by the faithful befitting a messiah .