exorcism

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But critics have lavished praise on the record, calling it a "jaw-dropping" and "brutal" act of "personal exorcism", while praising Allen's gift for melody, on songs that span flamenco, bossa nova, and "infectious pop".

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

The breaking point came in what Francis would later call an exorcism.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025

When I learned how to check my own daily screen time, it made me want to sign up for an exorcism.

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2024

There were moments during my screening at which I thought I was attending an exorcism; the movie makes you feel thrown by the power of cinema to shake us out of our lassitude.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2024

She would be allowed to wear sandals until they neared the exorcism site.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer