the curse
Example Sentences
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Some might say that Plaschke laid down the curse at the start of the season, but looking at the Dodgers now just before postseason, it points instead to Plaschke’s crystal ball being quite clear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
And it’s a terrible solution that might break the curse or leave them with blood on their hands, all for reasons nobody remembers.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
They enact for their confused rescuer the story of the forgotten fairy at the christening, the curse and the spindle—and then go back to sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
The main obstacle comes from what scientists call the "curse of dimensionality."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2026
They cried and danced, through your body went the spell that cured Lucas, and your name lent strength to the curse that took one of us from the service of our Master.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
