occultists

plural of occultist

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Noun
  • Based on Gege Akutami’s manga, the film follows Gojo Satoru and Geto Suguru, two sorcerers tasked with protecting Amanai Riko, a student chosen as the Star Plasma Vessel, while being pursued by curse users and a religious cult.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The sorcerers also reveal that Bruce Banner has become Infinity Hulk, a living vessel for the Infinity Stones.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As individual performers, these magicians are amazing.
    Caitlin White, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
  • After all, the film series follows a group of street magicians — played by Eisenberg, Harrelson, Isla Fisher, and Dave Franco — who famously use tricks to steal from the wealthy.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Yennefer is gathering mages to help get to him from all angles.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One of the greatest of those conjurers is now gone.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Vampires, witches, and taltos — oh, my!
    Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The second installment of the movie musical adaptations follows the aftermath of Dorothy's arrival in Oz and the witches' journey to change their fate.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • By the finale, the galactic chessboard is crowded with players—emperors, rebels, prophets, impostors—but as Hari Seldon (Jared Harris) warned in the very first episode, the center cannot hold.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The prophets of biblical Israel demand justice and care for the stranger, widow, and orphan.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Ringbrothers Kingpin was unveiled at the Specialty Equipment Market Association show (SEMA) in Las Vegas, which is a haven for aftermarket wizards, tuners, and auto tinkerers of all stripes.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Even for experienced sorceresses and wizards, chaos comes with a cost.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their society was hierarchical, with those below the caciques known as the nitaínos (elites), behiques (perhaps shamans), and the naborías (usually servants and commoners).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • They are known as witches or evil shamans with the ability to shape-shift into animals or other people and are both feared and respected.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Occultists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occultists. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.

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