Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toadstone
Noun
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The hockey wonks up in the Grading The Week offices are a superstitious lot, especially where playoff juju is concerned.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026 -
Needless to say, the Giants' good juju took a turn for the worse.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
22 Dec. 2025
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The text also suggests wearing amulets that bring blessings and aid the transference of consciousness.—
Jue Liang,
The Conversation,
12 Mar. 2026
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My friend keeps the amulet for protection and leaves the rest of the kit for burning.—
Jennifer Pak,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2026
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Studies show the online dating space is less welcoming for Black women willing to try it — experiences include misogynoir, racial fetishes and microaggressions, in addition to biased dating app algorithms that leave many feeling invisible, less desirable and lonely.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Apr. 2026
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But the Tarantino fetish becomes so pronounced in Russian writer-director Kirill Sokolov’s addition to the grungy revenge-thriller that every quick zoom and shock-cinema score cue starts to feel less like an adrenaline spike and more like a rib nudge.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But after 10 days floating alongside the mascot to the moon and back again, Wiseman had a different thought about that procedure.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
13 Apr. 2026
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While the lobster has become the agent’s primary mascot, the Mac mini has become a symbol of its own.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Lemann, like the talkative older ladies of her youth, clutches the motifs of her past like talismans.—
Brandy Jensen,
New Yorker,
8 Apr. 2026
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Manuel Fernandes’ goal, created by West Ham’s outstanding talisman Jarrod Bowen, was a warning, a knock on the door before the hosts blew United’s house down.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This allowed the actor to break and inspect traffic and access authentication material such as Oauth tokens after completing the multifactor challenge.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
8 Apr. 2026
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When financial giants refused to touch cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in the 2010s, hedge and venture funds took on the risk of directly holding large tokens.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Toadstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toadstone. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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