bewitch
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Unlike Godard, he doesn’t try to bewitch you with theory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
The prosecution alleged that Phiri and Candunde were hired by a fugitive former MP to bewitch Hichilema.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
Washington, having spurned a crown himself, recognized the siren song that could bewitch even ostensibly democratic leaders, particularly in polities where checks on power are easily subverted.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2025
Well, when there are people available to bewitch.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2022
“Have they found a new way to bewitch us?”
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
He has constructed a glossy fever dream that bewitches as much as it befuddles.
From Salon ● May 20, 2022
An Ozark faith healer bewitches two construction engineers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2020
Its heroine Seren must battle a vengeful supernatural being that bewitches her adoptive aristocratic Welsh family.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2019
The garden — also rich in watery pools and jumbo succulents in bright pots — still bewitches with its far-from-the-dusty-medina vibe.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2019
Indeed, Jane is a born sorceress; she bewitches everyone who beholds her dear dimpled face.
From Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
As Ashim pokes through her things—a Penguin edition of new American plays, records by Joan Baez and the Rolling Stones—he finds himself increasingly bewitched.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Wicked" has bewitched even its most reluctant fans, enticing them to overstay their welcome in the magical world of Oz.
From Salon ● Mar. 2, 2025
In Episode 1, the bewitched Agatha peers into what appears to be a child’s room in her house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024
He said it was she who first bewitched him when he worked as a page in the stacks of the Johns Hopkins University library in Baltimore as an undergraduate.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2024
As though the ship were bewitched, from the moment they left Saybrook everything went wrong.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
She conjures a bewitching onscreen presence that many of her contemporaries could only dream of, pulling the viewer’s gaze with a single glare from her steely eyes or the quiver of her chin.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Outflanked by cruel and fickle gods at every turn, legendary Greek hero Odysseus outsmarted a one-eyed giant, suffered through the bewitching Sirens’ song and braved the Underworld’s dead denizens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Of the ones that have survived, Isidora is the most bewitching, almost perfectly preserved and flawlessly executed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
This week, Rausch’s fellow Traitors, Housewives Candiace Dillard Bassett and Lisa Rinna, get to peacock in a massive crown and, for Rinna, a brooch as bewitching as it is deadly.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026
Losing focus made you careless in the forest, and worst of all, left you open to bewitching.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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