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Adjective
Now an archaeologist herself, Combs, who works for the tribe's cultural preservation office, says that her tribe has long considered dogs as mystic companions. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 4 Dec. 2024 Among the 12 Chinese zodiac animals, the dragon is the most mystic one because nobody has ever seen a living dragon in the world. Jue Ji, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Jan. 2024
Noun
The cards were drawn under strict instruction of A. E. Waite, a prominent male mystic and freemason. Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 These notorious mystics from film and television exemplify their corresponding zodiac sign. Lisa Stardust, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mystic 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mystic
Adjective
  • And the magic age for signing up for Medicare is 65.
    Steve Parrish, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • There isn't a magic diet that will cure or control cancer, as the National Cancer Institute explains.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The mysterious news promised by the Grammy winner was initially set to go live on Tuesday (Jan. 14).
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Read more Map shows LeBron James' home surrounded by Los Angeles fires Bill Skarsgård's mysterious Count Orlok unveiled in new look at Nosferatu California wildfires push insurance crisis to 'new level' Newsweek has contacted PomegranateDry4848 comment via Reddit.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Below, Gersten opens up about her reaction to Anderson’s casting, the meaning behind the purposefully ambiguous ending, Curtis’ memorable dance number, and more.
    Mike Miller, EW.com, 11 Jan. 2025
  • When a statute is ambiguous, Congress has left a gap for the agency to fill.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps only literary sci-fi oracles like him, Kurt Vonnegut, and Ray Bradbury could conceive of a future in which the past returns to both inform and challenge our understanding of reality.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • But other, less helpful oracles have the opposite effect.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • TikTok’s magical algorithm that keeps you hooked on the app is its secret power, and putting a price tag on such a valuable commodity that every other social media app envies is difficult.
    David Goldman, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This year, kids could play in extra bounce houses, take a magical light walk and play a life-sized wonderland board game.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • On Monday, the actor shared a cryptic post on his Instagram about his decision to pass on the role of Neo in the original Matrix with a few interesting questions.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2025
  • That leaves open a mystery Smith sparked on Monday with a cryptic Instagram post noting how Smith passed on the starring role of Neo in the original 1999 sci-fi epic The Matrix, directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • TikTok's attorney suggested the app would basically go dark.
    WIRED, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Schaeffer, 22, was seen leaving her home on May 23, 2022, with her black-and-white cat, Izzy, and getting into a dark gray BMW that had been parked across the street for six hours, according to security video.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • All the great seers and philosophers say our daily life is an illusion.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Dating back to classical antiquity, the idea that a soothsayer can tell something about a person’s health, disposition, or destiny from the lines on their palm has long fascinated seers and scientists alike.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2024

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