Synonyms for hail mary
ha·il ma·ry

Princeton's WordNet

1. Ave Maria, Hail Marynoun

   a salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in prayers to her

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1. • Prayer

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1. David Valadao:

   This is nothing more than a fourth-quarter Hail Mary to show Democrat TJ Cox has done something on immigration.

2. Brad Hendran:

   I fell to my knees and started saying our father and hail Mary's. ... I'm gonna hug her. ... I'm gonna hug her. I hope she is OK.

3. Scotty Miller:

   We were going to try to heave it like a Hail Mary type thing, they played me pretty much man-to-man and my guy didn’t get too much depth, so I was able to just run right by him. Then Tom put a great ball on me like he always does. It was a special moment. I don’t even know if I could have dreamed of it as a kid. It’s just so crazy.

4. Chris Harmer:

   If the moderates separate themselves from Nusra, immediately the Russians and Assad go kill them, the idea that the moderate rebels will separate themselves from Nusra is just not going to happen. It (the administration plan) is a Hail Mary pass that is dead on arrival.

5. Asher Weinberger:

   We were on our respective couches, in isolation, mutually depressed, asking each other,' What do we do with this last $ 10,000 ?' we ultimately decided we're going to take a Hail Mary pass.