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Recent Examples of witchery The investigation suggested that Cunningham was involved in the creation of a flyer, which circulated at the May school-committee hearing, accusing ARMS teachers of witchery and other transgressions. Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024 Consider the witchery accusations made by King James. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024 There are now five chapters in the Guild — Providence, Warwick, Wickford, Newport, and Chase Farm in Lincoln — representing both the interest in witchery and the reality that Rhode Islanders are averse to traveling more than 20 minutes away for anything. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2022 In recent years conservative politics and its focus on dismantling women’s rights have summoned a new surge of witchery. Jessica Iredale, Town & Country, 28 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for witchery
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Noun
  • With a blend of national prestige and plenty of local charm, this week’s major in Charlotte is a celebration of the Queen City’s culture and its place in the world of sport.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2025
  • The move was widely viewed as part of a Chinese charm offensive to capitalize on tensions with the Trump administration.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The plot, which takes place in Páez’s native province of Santa Fe, involves a witchcraft university, an itinerant circus, and the fateful meeting of two teenagers.
    Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2025
  • In Africa, for instance, there is a misconception that the affected person has been cursed by witchcraft or that the movement disorder is contagious.
    Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The initiative aims to boost Japan Inc.’s appeal to both foreign and domestic investors.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 16 May 2025
  • The importance of this immediate appeal of right provided by the UPEPA to a losing UPEPA movant is thus illustrated.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Bassett’s sword and sorcery movie Red Sonja will be released by Samuel Goldwyn Films later this year.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 9 May 2025
  • His Game 2 first half was evidence that his sorcery is still capable of outpacing Father Time.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Men’s Pro Doubles Recap US Open bronze medalists and shock APP singles finalist Bhatia couldn’t continue his Naples magic with partner Mehta on tour, losing in the 16s to the unstoppable top seeds Will Howells & Jack Munro.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Opponents are figuring out how neutralize Miami by denying Messi and his attacking partners space to work their magic and outracing Miami players in transition.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • But the series’s fascination with the prosperity doctrine and its detrimental consequences often felt secondary to a broader affection for its characters.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 May 2025
  • Her hands-on background and fascinations involve outdoor cooking, foraging, and stewarding gardens.
    Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • And now, the community can boast of another—if somewhat unlikely—addition to the attractions above: bespoke tailoring.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 May 2025
  • Location Osaka Castle and its surrounding park—heaving with cherry trees and Japanese maples for vibrant displays in spring and fall—couldn’t be closer to the hotel and is a major attraction of the foodie city.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • But even with the glamour of celebrity, making a living was a constant challenge.
    Victor Luckerson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • That movie’s Cleopatra, whose slinky glamour wouldn’t be out of place among off-duty Hollywood actors at the time, reminded Hoffman of an Art Deco-meets-Egypt house that the art director Cedric Gibbons had built for himself and his wife Dolores del Río.
    Joshua Barone, New York Times, 12 May 2025

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“Witchery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/witchery. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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