esoteric
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JD Vance converted to Catholicism in 2019, during a time when he was being heavily bankrolled by esoteric Catholic billionaire Peter Thiel.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
The Druze are followers of an esoteric religion that split from Shiite Islam centuries ago.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Banks was only 21 when they released “Nursery Cryme,” a haunting LP that combines the melodrama of post-romantic classical with esoteric folk-rock.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
During the transition, the Seahawks had enjoyed an extended grace period owing to an esoteric legal quirk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
I had long argued that Communist literature was, for the most part, dull, esoteric, and Western-centered, but ought to be simple, clear, and relevant to the African masses.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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