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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magician
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Drinkwitz likened quarterback Diego Pavia to a magician.—
Chase Gemes,
Kansas City Star,
24 Oct. 2025 -
In this 2005 Disney Channel Original Movie, Aly Michalka plays Allyson Miller, an aspiring television producer who creates a reality show searching for the next great kid magician.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Prestidigitator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prestidigitator. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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