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prestidigitator

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Definition of prestidigitator

as in magician

one who practices tricks and illusions for entertainment a skilled prestidigitator can make entire buildings seem to disappear

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Elizebeth Berkley poses with America’s Got Talent winner and magician Mat Franco at the Linq Hotel after his show in Las Vegas on July 21.

— Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026
The celebrated musicians, the eclectic writers, the artist troupes, the lumberjacks, the magicians.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2026

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