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hex

[heks] / hɛks /


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Now a coolheaded town is rationally panicking that the Presidential visit has put a hex on a team that couldn’t lose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Like the store’s sign, the sky glowed Big Orange, hex code #F96302, or Pantone 165 C, available in the paint department inside.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

So how, after decades of pain, have Scotland turned the tables in recent years and put a Calcutta Cup hex on the English?

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2025

People blowing up my phone like, “Man, it’s not fair. He gets 17 games,” or, “We’re going to put a hex on him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024

“Come on, then. It’s almost midnight, and the Gran will hex us if we’re late.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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