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clairvoyant

[klair-voi-uhnt] / klɛərˈvɔɪ ənt /




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Another common career was that of a clairvoyant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 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

Podcaster Tim Ferriss called him the “Nostradamus of AI” and “as close to clairvoyant as you could possibly be” for his hit rate on AI predictions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

She holds up a sepia photograph in a silver embossed frame: the clairvoyant Isabel Barros Moreira, her mother’s mother, her face placid, with dark hair and dark eyes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

A place rented out for political meetings, weddings, or demonstrations by the occasional traveling clairvoyant?

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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

From TikTok tarot to remote reiki, COVID-19 drove mediums, clairvoyants and other “spirit workers” online.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2021

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

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day


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