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precognition

[pree-kog-nish-uhn] / ˌpri kɒgˈnɪʃ ən /


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The Clairvoyants perform mentalism, the branch of magic that encapsulates all things mind-reading, precognition and extrasensory perception.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

Today we may view that observation as something akin to informed precognition.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2025

He had this icy calmness to him, able to read and anticipate his opponents’ moves in ways that can best be described as precognition.

From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2022

Wallace had “a level of precognition about certain things,” he adds.

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2021

For decades, these schools, and other institutions, studied subjects as varied as precognition, telepathy, psychokinesis, energy fields, reincarnation, and mediumship.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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