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abracadabra

[ab-ruh-kuh-dab-ruh] / ˌæb rə kəˈdæb rə /


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The nationwide Operation Abracadabra was launched after ICE interviewed “100% of individuals apprehended to gather intelligence” to “identify follow-on targets such as stash houses and individuals conducting illegal activity.”

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

And she says the Abracadabra singer has been a huge inspiration.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2025

She taught herself to play by reading old Abracadabra instruction books for a year.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2020

It’s a top choice among serious cosplayers and career clowns—and even the staff of costume emporium Abracadabra NYC, according to Cristina Guerra of the store’s social-media team.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2018

While he kept his finger in place he uttered the solemn words: "Abracadabra Tiddlywinkum Umslopoga."

From Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North by Waldo, Fullerton




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