prophet
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He is a role model, prophet and genius who breaks the rules and wins anyway.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
He studied in a seminary in Qom after his service with the Revolutionary Guard and wears the black turban of a sayyid, indicating that he traces his lineage to the prophet Muhammad.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
It is set at a biographical turning point: 1147, when Hildegard’s transcribed visions were submitted to the pope, who would declare her either a prophet or a heretic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
“That ought to convince all America—but Salem. A prophet is without honor in his own country, you know.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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