diviner

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In this week’s Amicus Plus segment, Slate’s judicial diviner Mark Joseph Stern joins to talk about a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on abortion that really took both text and history and human rights seriously.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2024

Lacking recourse to the United Nations, the Moabites turned to a diviner named Balaam to curse the Israelis.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2020

The water diviner will soon be positioned directly over the subway.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2012

By the time Cass, a diviner who’s had disturbing visions before, returns with a policeman a second time, she has started to doubt what she saw.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2011

Besides, there were many events that the diviner mentioned that even my mother knew nothing about.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane