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clairvoyant

[klair-voi-uhnt] / klɛərˈvɔɪ ənt /




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I wish I could say I’m clairvoyant, or that I have genius insight into U.S. foreign policy, but this was entirely predictable.

From Salon Sep. 10, 2026

Earlier this year, podcaster Tim Ferriss called Aschenbrenner “the Nostradamus of AI,” telling listeners that his viral paper was “as close to clairvoyant as you could possibly be.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

A clairvoyant and an Independent on Kent County Council, Randall was elected as a Reform UK councillor in Thanet before leaving the party last year for reasons that are not clear.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

It all started with a cup of coffee … and a blindfolded clairvoyant.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2025

I moved away from the critic and found myself sitting beside a clairvoyant who loudly predicted the fates of the various characters seen moving their lips up on the screen.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Few of these bets paid off, so the oddsmakers were seen less as clairvoyants than reliable indicators of who wouldn’t be accepting a medal in Stockholm.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

But in tumultuous Myanmar, even clairvoyants urge caution.

From Barron's Dec. 21, 2025

“Beyond Black,” a realistically toned novel, was set in a world of psychics and clairvoyants.

From Washington Post Sep. 23, 2022

Fairley offered to hold a dinner for Barker and a collection of astrologers, clairvoyants, and card readers, if he could write it up for the newspaper.

From The New Yorker Feb. 25, 2019

Newspapers asked fortune-tellers, or clairvoyants, where the painting was.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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