occultists

Definition of occultistsnext
plural of occultist

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Noun
  • For the most part, the initial sorcerers who make agentic AI a workplace standard will be chief information officers, chief technology officers, and businesspeople who have a deep understanding of technology.
    Bipul Sinha, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • These sorcerers combat monstrous manifestations of negative human emotion, known as Curses, using a parallel energy source called Cursed Energy.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The first Mistborn trilogy of books centered on metal-using magicians who attempt to overthrow a despotic empire.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 28 Jan. 2026
  • That group did just that Saturday against Allen, one of the game’s great players and great late-game magicians, and did it in a style that Payton had been begging for for weeks.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Fans of dark storytelling will find cruel necromancers, derelict mansions and strange alchemies in this page-turning epic.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Wizards, or mages (as the group has commonly referred to Eleven), develop their powers using arcane magic to cast powerful spells.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Yennefer is now spearheading a new alliance of mages and elves operating out of The Lodge.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Their conjurers, who refuse to accept the rules of the real world, can also be great fun to read about.
    Erin Somers, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The story is about a famous family of witches who star in their own reality show, and it's partially inspired by the Kardashians, per Entertainment Weekly.
    Ilana Frost, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Etsy witches, vision boards and talisman jewelry are some of the ways consumers are seeking refuge from another wise depressed outlook.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Now in full force, filling the choral terrace, the Dallas Symphony Chorus sang stirringly, although, as Walton intended, a smaller contingent of the singers evoked the praise of prophets, apostles and martyrs.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Also damaged was a decades-old sculpture of Moses, one of Judaism’s greatest prophets who is often credited with receiving the Torah from God and writing it down.
    Jason Carroll, CNN Money, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Today’s crunchy universe has its own lexicon, myriad complicated theories and counter-theories, and a legion of skeptics and soothsayers, many with scientific or pseudoscientific backgrounds.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Occultists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occultists. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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