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Recent Examples of witchery There’s also a glimpse of Billy, Lilia and Jen channeling iconic Disney heroes and villains, plus requisite flashbacks to Agatha and Rio’s days of Salem witchery. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 Oct. 2024 For the fashion week show, Ganni plans to create a little magic — in the theme of witchery that is — all while spelling out its message. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 24 Sep. 2024 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 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 See All Example Sentences for witchery
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Noun
  • There’s an atemporal quality to the film’s stylized alternate reality, which blends an old-world charm with signs of a technocratic dystopia, all contained to a few blocks in an imaginary town.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The actor, who plays the dashing Prince Fiyero in Wicked, has commanded the stage, small screen, and now Hollywood blockbusters—all while maintaining the same approachable charm that first drew audiences to him in the early days of his 30-year career.
    Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Thomas Ady, the 17th century author of a skeptical treatise on witchcraft A Candle in the Dark appears to refer to Vincent without naming him directly.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
  • There’s a deep sadness to Mika Moon, a witch who has been raised to hide her magic, and there’s also sadness to witchcraft in general in this world, in which any one with magic is orphaned.
    Audrey Goldberg Ruoff, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For a generation living in great uncertainty—from the GFC to COVID to cost-of-living pressures—Trump’s disruptive appeal offers both a protest and a sense of control.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • So while the shutdown is set to disrupt a wide range of federal programs, the SSA will continue holding appointments for benefit applications, considering appeals requests, and issuing original and replacement Social Security cards, among other services.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In this Fixed sign, Mars’ sorcery is much like a surgeon or a chemist, cutting deep to unveil what’s lingering beneath the surface.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Sheibani and McCraney know that the way to bring out the sorcery of a play layered in myth and ritual is not to weigh it down.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Forced by competition and driven by profit Despite the warnings, the attractiveness of higher returns remains powerful, particularly for insurers and pension managers facing long-term liabilities.
    Ganesh Rao,Karen Tso, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Nevertheless, regardless of the potential attractiveness, investing in an individual stock entails significant risk.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The horse’s magic repeats itself in every room — bright eyes, smiles, awe and shock.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • That’s all part of magic, though.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On the other hand, this actress has a fascination for the youth, for the beauty, for the innocence of this young girl.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Origins of the water crisis The environmental unraveling of Iran began with a fascination for concrete.
    Nik Kowsar, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The goal is for the singles to connect on an emotional and intellectual level before seeing each other in person, thus building a foundation stronger than just physical attraction.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Other attractions include Bloodmoon Ranch, Funhouse Nightmare, Bleakmore Asylum, The Zombie Shootout, Escape Room, Axe Throwing and Monster Midway.
    Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Witchery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/witchery. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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