sorcery
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Even the club’s most devoted supporters can’t quite grasp the sorcery of their recruitment policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
For Nancy it’s a kind of sorcery — to transform something with your bare hands, to will and work a space into being more beautiful than it was before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
Later, I also discovered a scammer using 21st Century sorcery - deepfake technology with a woman he had hired, Rachel, acting as the face of the con.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2025
Rarer still are moments on par with what director and writer Ryan Coogler conjures at that movie’s spiritual peak, where music, dance, cultural reverence and natural sorcery coalesce.
From Salon ● May 2, 2025
The Valyrians had raised it, after all, and all their works stank of sorcery.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
The defendants alleged that the Abbé des Noyers had been a member of their cult, but had later withdrawn and turned his sorceries against them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Unhappily, Pam has permitted himself the luxurious indiscretion of a wife, who turns out to be a beguiling, insidious dabbler in the subtler sorceries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Robert, "were often bounced about in our beds by this wicked man working his sorceries."
From Time Magazine Archive
With such sorceries at her command, she should soon have no more need of the feeble tricks of alchemists and pyromancers.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Ask you the cause?—The cause they will not tell: Nor need they: oh the sorceries of Sense!
From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Young, Edward
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The House of Hades
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