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psychic

[sahy-kik] / ˈsaɪ kɪk /


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But when they hit, and they always do, it’s a psychic whallop.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

“The Duffers wanted to lean into the psychic horror of it,” Paterson adds.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

At the novel’s core are Tomás and his wife, Phina, each bearing the psychic wounds of the midcentury potato famine that left them orphaned and adrift—until they found each other.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

They consulted a psychic, who said that Cynthia’s body would be found near water.

From Slate Apr. 6, 2026

Lucas was looking at me the way someone does when a psychic is standing in a field in front of him and talking to the earth.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley

At the risk of perpetuating a silly cliche, it’s not uncommon to hear people in Los Angeles refer to their psychics or mediums as casually as they refer to their therapists or masseuses.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 8, 2025

He wanted to study high-functioning voice hearers, and a gathering of psychics seemed like a good place to find them.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2025

Knowing that the psychiatric establishment will be wary of new treatment approaches for psychosis based on studies of mediums and psychics, the researchers are moving deliberatively.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2025

Many young Chinese have recently turned to psychics and astrology as a way of trying to allay their fears of the future.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2025

Supermarket tabloids never provide an end-of-year list of false predictions by psychics, nor do the more upscale New Age periodicals, which, despite a veneer of sophistication, are just as fatuous.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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