shaman
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Channeling the music like a crazed shaman, Jagger shimmied and sashayed, owning the stage like few lead singers have before or since.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
"May all that is bad dissolve into the river and never return," the shaman chanted.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Norway's royal family has been buffeted by a succession of scandals in recent times, including the marriage of the crown prince's sister, Princess Märtha Louise to a self-styled American shaman.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
Dr. Kelson, a shaman, sculptor and anthropologist, insists that even the infected still share a common humanity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025
The last night of lying on hard ground, and falling asleep to the murmured incantations of the shaman stirring his powders into the fire.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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