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oracular

[aw-rak-yuh-ler, oh-rak-] / ɔˈræk jə lər, oʊˈræk- /


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The first was oracular and inscrutable, a chairman who bragged he had learned to mumble with great incoherence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

The identity of the oracular, or exceedingly well-informed, account holder is not known.

From MarketWatch Jan. 5, 2026

In Suntory, the oracular power of Dudamel’s “Rite” proved outright shock therapy.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2025

The court likes to tell the story about itself that it’s oracular and humble and nonpartisan.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2025

After the long, torchlit approach, walking straight into the gaze of the snarling deity, mysterious bellows reverberating off the stone, the oracular declamation from above must have been spine-chilling.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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