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Recent Examples of mentalist
The magician and mentalist is known for such feats of endurance as burying himself alive for seven days and holding his breath for more than 17 minutes.
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Jenelle Riley, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
The intimate Encore Theater allows audiences to experience the talents of the illusionist, stunt artist and mentalist up close.
—Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2024
In December, word came that a frequent talk show guest, the mentalist The Amazing Kreskin, 89, had passed away.
—David Colton, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
The great Nicholas Braun (Succession) makes a hilarious cameo in that sequence as a gloomy mentalist, mixing more absurdity into the brew.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Jenelle Riley, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
The intimate Encore Theater allows audiences to experience the talents of the illusionist, stunt artist and mentalist up close.
—Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2024
In December, word came that a frequent talk show guest, the mentalist The Amazing Kreskin, 89, had passed away.
—David Colton, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
The great Nicholas Braun (Succession) makes a hilarious cameo in that sequence as a gloomy mentalist, mixing more absurdity into the brew.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentalist
Noun
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Mathematical prodigies and the clairvoyant will have spotted that these prices are £100 ($135) less than Apple’s.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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As divination witch Lilia (Patti LuPone) does one final tarot reading to complete her quest, the clairvoyant sees the true identity of their wayward traveling companion.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Oct. 2024
Noun
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The mind reader Frances Usher and her illusionist husband, Harry, lived there; Will Rogers, a prolific entertainer, liked to ride over from his ranch in the neighboring canyon.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Staying Ahead Of The Season The convenience stores that are winning in the fall season aren't meteorologists or mind readers—they're methodical planners who know success tastes better than leftover pumpkin spice inventory.—
Elie Y. Katz,
Forbes.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Such was the case when the always wonderful Jo Brand stepped up and proved herself a telepath.—
Matthew Jackson,
Vulture,
11 Sep. 2025
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Her tales of power-hungry telepaths and erotic alien encounters are now canonical, in science fiction and beyond.—
Stephen Kearse,
Smithsonian Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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“Mentalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentalist. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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