prophet
Example Sentences
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One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Chakwera was an Assemblies of God theologian before entering politics, and Sekeya, who describes himself as a prophet, warned anyone going after the former president not to expect help from above.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
Hours earlier, AFP reporters met a man who introduced himself as a prophet, Stephen Benson Nundu.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
A philosopher, historian, songbird of grief and prophet, Didion foretold the city’s future with startling accuracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
“They always seem—universal. Do you have any passages from your favorite prophet Kahlil Gibran you’d like to read to me just now?”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.