abracadabra

Example Sentences

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Unlike sorcerer "Koshchei the Deathless", the Kremlin cannot abracadabra coins out of thin air.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

If retirement funds get to omit the costs of BDCs from their own reported expenses, surely private-equity, venture-capital, hedge funds and other “alternative” vehicles will demand the same abracadabra treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Put a little abracadabra in your stocking with the new special “Masters of Illusion: Christmas Magic 2021.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2021

Two months ago, the state’s highest court nonetheless yelled abracadabra and changed the deadline to Nov. 6, while making postmarks optional.

From Washington Times • Nov. 11, 2020

“I thought Virgil was just gonna bring us some rocks and we were gonna do abracadabra stuff.”

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly