toadstone

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as in juju

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  1. juju
  2. amulet
  3. fetish
  4. mascot
  5. talisman
  6. token
Noun
  • Whatever juju, imagined or self-made, permeating throughout the Braves’ roster over the last few weeks was exorcised Wednesday.
    — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 2 July 2026
  • Emiliano Grillo The Argentinian’s juju is probably solid because his native country is the reigning World Cup champion and has a realistic chance of going back-to-back this summer.
    — Geoff Clark OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of juju
Noun
  • Also represented are smaller artifacts, including beads, amulets, and incense burners.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026
  • First, the family in the West African nation of Guinea turned to a traditional healer who suggested protective amulets.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
Definition of amulet
Noun
  • Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is divorcing her husband, according to her mother, after allegations that her husband was cross-dressing and talking to online fetish models.
    — Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 10 July 2026
  • So what’s up with the foot fetish?
    — Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
Definition of fetish
Noun
  • Like children’s cereal mascots, their efforts are cartoonish and doomed to fail.
    — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 21 July 2026
  • That indomitable will was in full display during the meditative Walk for Peace that Pannakara led earlier this year with an international group of monks and his rescue dog, Aloka, who has become a mascot for the movement.
    — Deepa Bharath, Fortune, 17 July 2026
Definition of mascot
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  • Spain’s talisman was Lamine Yamal, its nineteen-year-old right winger, who plays the game with bleached tips, implausible speed, and nonchalance, but its superego was Rodri, the team’s central midfielder and captain.
    — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • By dominating possession and ferociously hunting it back, Spain smothered Argentina, cutting off the supply line to their talisman.
    — Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 July 2026
Definition of talisman
Noun
  • How swiftly and utterly a flood will erase a man’s guilt, or at least the tokens of it.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 July 2026
  • Google disclosed in May that its AI models were processing about 19 billion tokens per minute for developers, implying more than 27 trillion per day.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 16 July 2026
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