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Recent Examples of incantation Endgame sorceries, mob-melting moves, and ground-shaking incantations can be yours in next to no time. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025 The amalgamation of memory, historical fact and artifice yield an engrossing incantation. Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024 These works evoke the votive sculptures of ancient Egypt, where animals garnered more reverence than they do now, were seen as perhaps incantations of gods. Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024 Her spectral trip-hop incantations are a departure from the maximalist, four-on-the-floor Brat bops ripping through the internet. Suzy Exposito, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for incantation
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Noun
  • This is what Jesse, Scott, Jax Taylor, and all the rest of the people who are about to fall under the spell of a man who sports an unironic goatee fail to understand.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 June 2025
  • And the record-breaking hot spell is going to continue.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The rulings centered on Trump's unprecedented invocation of the International Economic Emergency Powers Act as a legal justification for levies.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 June 2025
  • Many people have been deported as a result of Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which grants the president authority to deport noncitizens without appearing before a judge, among other wartime authorities.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Ancient 'pharaoh's curse' fungus shows promise in killing cancer cells.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025
  • The song breaks Booth's life-defining generational curse.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025

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“Incantation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incantation. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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