arcane
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“There are many arcane rules if the evening is not to descend into chaos,” the owner, Haukur Magnússon, announced loudly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
There are arcane accounting techniques for tracking the ripple effects on land use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Or with arcane historical trivia, like the magazine capacity of the air rifle Lewis and Clark took on their westward expedition in the early 1800s.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
So what better time to drop a new album full of arcane jokes, baffling vocal affects and light conspiracy theorizing?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Before I could protest, she laid a hand on my avatar’s chest and muttered a few arcane words.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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