interceding

As to the Haitian earthquake, let us concentrate our energies in interceding for the implorable conditions there now and ask God to intervene mightly in his perfect will.

Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil? 2010

Which perhaps makes some sense of why people may sometimes use language about icons as themselves 'interceding'.

Royal Academy of Arts Byzantium Lecture 'Icons and the Practice of Prayer' 2009

That's an odd use of the word "interceding"; I doubt if it was the word that Burleson meant to use.

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America and its allies, empowered by the United Nations and the Arab League, are interceding militarily in Libya.

What If Gadhafi Had Gone Nuclear? Michael Oren 2011

She must be in Heaven now, continuously interceding for us, her crusade for a free Filipino, emancipated from the evils of corruption.

Global Voices in English » Philippines: People mourn death of Corazon Aquino 2009

Rather than capturing this as something that must be "in pursuant to our strategic interests," I'd rather know if we plan on interceding on behalf of the people in Libya who are getting murdered.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011

Rather than capturing this as something that must be "in pursuant to our strategic interests," I'd rather know if we plan on interceding on behalf of the people in Libya who are getting murdered.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011

Republicans believe government has no business policing the free market or interceding for investors and consumers because individuals are solely to blame for everything that happens to them.

Leo W. Gerard: Vote for Hope Leo W. Gerard 2010

Dryden and Tom are interceding, but as a star and shareholder Hart carries much weight.

Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

Though he had some Japanese friends interceding on his behalf.

Tattoo in Japan Boing Boing 2009