diff --git a/Sources/Beton/URL/URL+ExpressibleByStringLiteral.swift b/Sources/Beton/URL/URL+ExpressibleByStringLiteral.swift
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+import Foundation
+
+extension URL: ExpressibleByStringLiteral {
+  /// A convenience initializer that allows you to express a
+  /// [`URL`](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/foundation/url) using a string literal.
+  ///
+  /// ```swift
+  /// let assignmentExample: URL = "https://www.21gram.consulting/en-US"
+  /// let (pageDownloadExample, _) = try await URLSession.shared.data(from: "https://www.21gram.consulting/en-US")
+  /// ```
+  public init(stringLiteral value: String) {
+    guard let url = URL(string: value) else {
+      preconditionFailure("Couldn't initialize URL from literal as it resolved to nil.")
+    }
+    self = url
+  }
+}
diff --git a/Tests/UnitTests/Beton/URL/URLTest+ExpressibleByStringLiteral.swift b/Tests/UnitTests/Beton/URL/URLTest+ExpressibleByStringLiteral.swift
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+++ b/Tests/UnitTests/Beton/URL/URLTest+ExpressibleByStringLiteral.swift
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+import Foundation
+import XCTest
+@testable import Beton
+
+extension URLTest {
+  func testInit_stringLiteral() {
+    XCTAssertEqual("https://google.com", URL(string: "https://google.com"))
+  }
+}
diff --git a/Tests/UnitTests/Beton/URL/URLTest.swift b/Tests/UnitTests/Beton/URL/URLTest.swift
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+import Foundation
+import XCTest
+@testable import Beton
+
+class URLTest: XCTestCase {
+}