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supernatural

[soo-per-nach-er-uhl, -nach-ruhl] / ˌsu pərˈnætʃ ər əl, -ˈnætʃ rəl /


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The book’s military acronyms and invented supernatural terminology sometimes make it feel like we are listening to a conversation we are not meant to be part of.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

An action-packed supernatural thriller: Netflix’s new No. 1 show, Below, stars Josh Hartnett as a brooding Newfoundlander haunted by something supernatural lurking in the ocean’s depths.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

This is nothing new for Hartnett, who’s spent the last few years enjoying a well-deserved career renaissance, following up his role in “Verity” with a starring role in Netflix‘s supernatural thriller miniseries, “Below.”

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

In the spirit, tee-hee, of the network’s “Ghosts,” and, indeed, created by its developers Joe Port and Joe Wiseman, comes another supernatural domestic comedy, the likable, clever “Eternally Yours.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

It was very dark, but Jiichan’s seemingly supernatural eyes could see with just the lamp, and he didn’t lose his balance like Hanako and Akira kept doing.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

Daphne explained that supernaturals were unaffected, so is that a suggestion that there's something more to Andy than amusing buffoon?

From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2010

The beautiful, fatalistic immortals of Neil Gaiman’s 1990s series “The Sandman” are spiritual siblings of Rice’s supernaturals.

From Washington Post

Agent Magnus takes hold of my shoulder and gently turns me back around to face the lobby of supernaturals.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

I assumed supernaturals like Mrs. Walters were rare, but they’re all over the place, hiding in plain sight.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

“I wrapped myself in an illusion that can only be smelled instead of seen. You never know what supernaturals you’ll run into at the Bureau, so I make sure to always hide my magician’s scent.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston


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