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superstitious

adjective as in having superstitions

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adjective as in based on superstition

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But you don’t have to look far to see its inverse — people being irrational, superstitious, fearful, cruel.

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They added that some cases involved self-staged abductions, while others arose from romantic relationships gone sour, superstitious beliefs and property disputes.

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"Maybe I'm superstitious, but this time I would try to find another place," quipped Tusk.

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Clifford is superstitious and applies fake tan and washes her hair as part of her ritual before every game.

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She wasn’t so much superstitious as obedient, devoted to making the ineffable routine and mysticism accessible even to the uninitiated.

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