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Joel

[ joh-uhl ]

noun

  1. a Minor Prophet of the postexilic period.
  2. a book of the Bible bearing his name.
  3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “the Lord is God.”


Joel

/ ˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a Hebrew prophet
  2. the book containing his oracles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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A more surprising guest appearance came from Joel and Benji Madden of the pop-punk band Good Charlotte, who did their “Anthem,” then stuck around to pitch in on Combs’ “Where the Wild Things Are.”

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As Tommy’s eyes well up and he runs a wet cloth against Joel’s skin, we get a close-up of Joel’s arm and the old, broken military watch on his wrist.

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Under the direction of the late Joel Schumacher, “The Lost Boys” got me to see the storytelling beyond the scary parts.

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Miller’s attorney, Joel Levine, told The Times that the FBI threw the book at his client as an overreaction to its mistake in keeping him employed.

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Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin cited the violent allegations against him, including the murder of an aspiring rapper, and what he called, “a lot of evidence of obstruction of justice.”

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