demonic
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Still, he insists he knows a demonic possession when he sees one.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
More visitors mean more money for the humans and more souls for the demonic presence trapping everyone in place, ensuring they can never get away.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
While some more skeptically minded clergy do not enjoy discussing demonic possession, each diocese is supposed to have a designated exorcist.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
Online sleuthing leads Evy and Justin to a demonic creature that causes miscarriages and stillbirths: Abyzou, the bitter spirit of an infertile woman who visits chaos upon other pregnancies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Their fundamental claim is that, although some argue that such cases are miraculous or demonic, they are in fact perfectly easy to reproduce.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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