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sorcery

[sawr-suh-ree] / ˈsɔr sə ri /


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Around the world women and organizations such as AfAW, Stop Sorcery Violence in Papua New Guinea and the women's leadership nonprofit Anandi in Gujarat, India, are fighting back against witch-hunting.

From Scientific American • May 31, 2023

"Sorcery certainly plays into some of the attitudes that people have."

From BBC • May 2, 2021

Mr. Willman, as ſeen in the Trailer, performs great and terrible Feats of Witchcraft and Sorcery, heedleſs of the Damnation that muſt ſurely follow, viz.:

From Slate • Aug. 12, 2018

Mr. O’Neill last month vowed to repeal the 1971 Sorcery Act, which criminalized the practice of sorcery and recognized the accusation of sorcery as a defense in murder cases.

From New York Times • May 29, 2013

"I do not know. Sorcery, some dark magic, there was a shadow, a shadow."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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