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sorcery

[sawr-suh-ree] / ˈsɔr sə ri /


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That message sang me to sleep on many nights, and that story explains why it’s stayed with me all this time — it is a masterpiece of melodic sorcery and science, as one.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

To HBO, this “Game of Thrones” spinoff is a bridge between its lucrative sword, sorcery and old magic high fantasies.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Ubaldo Vitali declares gold to be “vulgar,” and the silver upon which he performs his sorcery to be the most beautiful precious metal in the world, one that reflects light like no other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

What followed, from the first ball of the innings, bordered on sorcery.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

“Duels in sorcery are forbidden to us, and well you know it. Let this cease!”

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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