toadstone

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toadstone
Noun
  • In some ways, stocks are trading at record highs because of the bad juju in America’s economy, not in spite of it.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Walter Sam believes in the magical power of accurately wielding words as well as the bad juju that comes with spouting them all willy-nilly.
    Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Those spirits were awakened by several methods, from burying the packet in the ground, to tying macrame-like knots onto the parcels, to driving nails into the amulet—all to fulfill the requests of Congolese practitioners.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Brides in South Asia are famously decked out in the precious metal – necklaces, earrings, nose rings, hair pieces and amulets – that can be gifted or inherited.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That’s where that twisted fetish came from.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The titillating drama explores the complexities of dominant-submissive relationships and fetishes, as Ray gets aroused by making Colin lick his boots, buy his groceries and sleep at the foot of his bed.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Attendance is up nearly 60% over last year at the Mid-American Conference school’s games, the university says, as fans of cats and pigskin unite to cheer on the team and the new mascot.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • This routine has continued ever since, with seven Ralphies having appeared as the team’s mascot.
    Jordy Fee-Platt, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Carlo Ancelotti’s side have been in impressive form, led by the brilliance of Jude Bellingham, who has quickly become their talisman with goals from midfield and a commanding presence in big matches.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Just this summer, Chidozie Awaziem requested a transfer to France for personal reasons, then the club’s talisman, Djordje Mihailovic, demanded a trade to Toronto near the end of the window.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Toadstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toadstone. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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