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diviner

[dih-vahy-ner] / dɪˈvaɪ nər /


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In this week’s Amicus Plus segment, Slate’s judicial diviner Mark Joseph Stern joins to talk about a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on abortion that really took both text and history and human rights seriously.

From Slate Feb. 3, 2024

There is also Augure, a diviner who can sense the future, and from the start the omens look forbidding for the newlyweds.

From New York Times Nov. 11, 2021

Lacking recourse to the United Nations, the Moabites turned to a diviner named Balaam to curse the Israelis.

From Washington Post Mar. 30, 2020

The water diviner will soon be positioned directly over the subway.

From New York Times Sep. 2, 2012

I guessed I’d better fess up about the diviner, since that cat was out of the bag anyway.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

“In 2020, specifically, there was general agreement that masses flocked to astrology,” astrologer Julia Kelley said, referring to her community of celestial diviners.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 4, 2023

But from a TV or filmgoer's point of view, Valmont and the Marquise de Merteuil are fascinating diviners of human weakness and strategists on how best to exploit them.

From Salon Nov. 6, 2022

In ancient China, hermits were shamans, herbalists and diviners.

From The Guardian Mar. 15, 2017

So where were the diviners of reasonable common ground?

From Washington Post Jun. 8, 2016

It is a story of a young Hungarian woman who comes from a family of diviners.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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