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coined by conservative Roger Staubauch for an improbable, last-second 50-year touchdown pass to win an NFL playoff game
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|a protector who guards someone from danger or evil; sometimes even a stranger unknown to the person protected.
 
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|coined by [[conservative]] [[Roger Staubauch]] for an improbable, last-second 50-year touchdown pass to win an [[NFL]] playoff game: "I got knocked down on the play...I closed my eyes and said a Hail Mary."<ref>https://abc7ny.com/post/how-the-hail-mary-football-pass-got-its-name/1138071/</ref> Now the term is widely used for anything analogous.
 
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