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potion

[poh-shuhn] / ˈpoʊ ʃən /


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But despite its experiment with chronology, “A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic” plays it safe when it comes to its plot—a surprise for readers expecting a story as adventuresome as its telling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

What fun it is for a fan to see the Sorting Hat in action, Polyjuice Potion at play, and James Potter’s invisibility cloak now worn by his grandson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2022

If you go, try: Love Potion #10 Chai, which Amen describes as “an overall tonic,” based on her grandmother’s original chai and contains 20 spices and various herbs.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2020

Wexstten’s Feel Good Potion is “there to reduce stress and anxiety in a world full of chaos,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2019

“It is Veritaserum — a Truth Potion so powerful that three drops would have you spilling your innermost secrets for this entire class to hear,” said Snape viciously.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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