seer

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Recent Examples of seer The seer, a game twist introduced in the last episode, was finally announced following Reyes’ departure. Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2025 No seer, from Cassandra onward, has ever been happy to be proved correct. Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025 Tax seers have a batting average well below that of the local weather forecaster. Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 So the multitude of pilgrims, devotees, seers and ascetics is even bigger than usual — and even easier to get lost in. Atul Loke, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for seer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seer
Noun
  • That spells trouble in the Indo-Pacific, a watery region where military leaders and Beltway diviners believe a war over Taiwan could erupt as soon as 2027.
    Colin Demarest, Axios, 8 Mar. 2025
  • That spells trouble in the Indo-Pacific, a watery region where military leaders and Beltway diviners believe a war over Taiwan could erupt as soon as 2027.
    Colin Demarest, Axios, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, a perennial doomsday prophet, sounded the alarm Tuesday in a winding X post that also promoted his new book.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The father talks about their prophet, and how she’s been dead ten years, but her spirit lives on inside them.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sherman has been the sibyl of such proliferating confusions, toying with representation’s integrity and the boundaries of identity for more than four decades.
    Nancy Princenthal, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2024
  • In the left panel, van Eyck depicts separate moments in a narrative that leads our eyes in a snaking line from the foreground figures of Mary and John the Evangelist, past Mary Magdalene and a prophesying sibyl, then up to the soldiers and horsemen crowding around the cross.
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2020
Noun
  • Perhaps the mystics and statistics were waiting for the right moment.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Maybe investors know something that the administration’s oddball collection of economic ideologues and mystics don’t understand.
    Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Seer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seer. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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