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hypnosis

[hip-noh-sis] / hɪpˈnoʊ sɪs /




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A California court explained the danger of investigative hypnosis this way.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Some of the messages mentioned hypnosis sessions and offered to tell Amelie her "memories", prosecutor Nadia Silver said.

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025

As a student, he watched a hypnosis show, which ultimately inspired him to embark on his own career in magic.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

Serious drama without a celebrity draw is an extremely tough sell in this era of entertainment-on-demand and social media hypnosis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Gene was formed by this alpine hypnosis, this hushing of human drama.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover