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How 'Begone Satan!' emerged as the source of 'The Ritual' in Time magazine
Steiger's job was to host (other churches declined) and to take notes during the harrowing (and reportedly successful) exorcism.
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 8 June 2025
But Schmidt's symptoms later returned, pushing her to what Begone Satan!
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 6 June 2025
Per usual, the old and new world methods clash over topics like whether to physically restrain Emma to a bed, and Theophilus is convinced that anything that looks like rational evidence against his ideas is just Satan manipulating everyone’s brain.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 4 June 2025
The 808s feel like drowning in a volcano, my skin peeling off as the visage of Satan reveals itself.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 4 June 2025
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 8 June 2025
But Schmidt's symptoms later returned, pushing her to what Begone Satan!
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 6 June 2025
Per usual, the old and new world methods clash over topics like whether to physically restrain Emma to a bed, and Theophilus is convinced that anything that looks like rational evidence against his ideas is just Satan manipulating everyone’s brain.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 4 June 2025
The 808s feel like drowning in a volcano, my skin peeling off as the visage of Satan reveals itself.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Satan
Noun
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Assign someone to challenge ideas or play devil’s advocate.—
Elizabeth Freedman,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Like, Mars is a character, kind of like a devil on my shoulder.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
27 June 2025
Noun
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The 10-episode Exiles comes from a new creative team, with Jason Ning (Lucifer) as showrunner.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
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Production on the spinoff is set to begin this summer in Los Angeles, with Jason Ning (Lucifer, Mrs. Davis) tapped to serve as showrunner.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
19 May 2025
Noun
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In 1945, a book about a family of trolls forced to find a new home—in a dark unknown forest with a terrifying serpent—after theirs is washed away, was quietly published in Finland to little fanfare.—
Patrick Sauer,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 June 2025
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The heel measured 85mm — just over 3 inches — and the design was finished with a custom metallic buckle that mimics a serpent’s head.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
5 June 2025
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“Satan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Satan. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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