prophet
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He is a role model, prophet and genius who breaks the rules and wins anyway.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
In his church he was called a prophet, and was believed to receive and share divine revelation directly from God.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The Beatle most associated with sitars and yoga poses was the last one anyone would expect to become a business prophet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Hours earlier, AFP reporters met a man who introduced himself as a prophet, Stephen Benson Nundu.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
“That ought to convince all America—but Salem. A prophet is without honor in his own country, you know.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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