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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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Daniel Bernhardt is Deathstalker, a legendary swordsman stuck with a cursed amulet who befriends swamp monsters and teams with a mini wizard (voiced by Patton Oswalt) to stop a dark magic from ruling the land.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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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
Noun
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Here, the sado-sensual yearning of the Confederacy to instantiate itself through the fetishes and reliquaries of figurative sculpture is shown as hollow, impotent, all too discomfiting, and very real.—
Horace D. Ballard,
Artforum,
22 Apr. 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
Noun
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And the mascot's drive to entertain fans on and off of the ice through stadium shenanigans and a hilarious social media presence is unmatched.—
Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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Tommy and Greg go on a ride with Officer Rory, but, other than the missing mascot costume, nothing particularly exciting is happening in town.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Like a talisman, anchoring to the here and now, to both the present tense and the constant, impermeability of time, where this one moment, this one oar dipping into water in a lake, is happening now, to me, to you, but also always, but also everywhere.—
Julia Hass,
Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
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While his fans celebrated in the stands, City’s talisman sent the millions of viewers sitting in pubs and at home a message.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
20 Apr. 2026
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As per the study, the power of this approach was demonstrated through over 50,000 experiments and the generation of 578 million data tokens.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Apr. 2026
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But the growing cost of tokens is a line item that CFOs are having trouble planning for.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Toadstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toadstone. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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