deities

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Such activities include praying to gods and deities, fortunetelling and physiognomy, and consulting spiritual gurus or mystics, according to party commentaries and state media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

When Hollywood deities Grace Kelly and Cary Grant were shown cruising along the French Riviera in a beautiful, sleek Sunbeam Alpine in To Catch a Thief, for example, they epitomised silver-screen elegance and savoir-faire.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

This mix indicates that the sanctuary likely served as an important regional center where multiple deities were honored.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The sculptures stand as both witnesses and deities.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

In one story of this contest between the two deities, woman’s suffrage plays a part.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton