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devil

[dev-uhl] / ˈdɛv əl /


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He’s part of a small group of exorcist influencers, Catholic priests who draw their own independent followings from the internet by promising to let the public in on the darkest workings of the devil.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

As always, the devil may be in the details, said Kevin Frazier, Director of the AI Innovation and Law Program at the University of Texas School of Law.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The devil here isn’t in the details but in the big picture.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

In Luke 4, Jesus spends 40 days fasting in the desert, where he is relentlessly tempted by the devil.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

I’d just told the Kurowskis to go to the devil.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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