seer
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Their oracle, the seer Teiresias, enters the scene to give voice to their will and put Creon in the wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Bynum is a seeker as well as a seer, inseparable from the struggles of his people.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2025
A late twist this year saw Francesca become "the seer", a power that enabled her to find out the true status of one other contestant.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025
“We can get religious knowledge from anyone,” he said in cutting off a seer.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024
The seer was a specialist in the casting of twigs; he threw them on the ground, and made interpretations based on how they fell.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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"The People Could Fly" by Virginia Hamilton
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