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mysticism

[mis-tuh-siz-uhm] / ˈmɪs təˌsɪz əm /


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The mysticism of “Yellowjackets” is still more theoretical than definable at this point, but in both the past and the present, we appear to be inching toward a revelation.

From New York Times

The idea that science can speak, or that a publication can speak for it, is a kind of mysticism.

From Washington Post

The archaeology and mysticism never keep him from springing surprises, including plenty of humor.

From Los Angeles Times

The past Lottie might be magic; the present Lottie seems to have lost or suppressed that for something based in capitalism rather than mysticism.

From New York Times

Several of her charmingly hairy drawings hang over their gray ranks — groups of anime-inflected figures with gigantic, draping hands, embracing, and, in a moment of interspecies mysticism, hanging out with dolphins.

From New York Times