diviner

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 had to admit, it was exciting and mysterious how the diviner could draw a whole story out of these little somethings.

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

“Shamans were the healers, and the problem solvers or the diviners of their tribes,” said Susan Mokelke, the president of the Foundation for Shamanic Studies, an educational nonprofit based in Mill Valley, Calif.

From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2020

So where were the diviners of reasonable common ground?

From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2016

“Because I know what my father knew. And his father before him. It is what diviners know.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool