horoscope
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In the course of his travels, he heard John Calvin speak, had his horoscope read by Nostradamus and witnessed the French dauphin toss a small dog out of a high window.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
But the country's most popular horoscope forecasting the Buddhist new year starting in early 2026, touted by street vendors nationwide in recent days, contains clashing portents.
From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025
Many critics noted that their work suffered from selection bias and determinism; a 1991 Newsweek article described it as “an elaborate historical horoscope that will never withstand scholarly scrutiny.”
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025
"I am a horse on my horoscope so I don't know if that has any correlation."
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
In preparation for kindergarten, Aunt Melissa insisted Lily start using my real name, but the word horoscope is still beyond her comprehension.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Henry Chen, born in 1990, the Year of the Horse, never took Chinese horoscopes too seriously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
In another trial, when given a photograph of a stocked bookshelf, both chatbots offered detailed descriptions of the hypothetical owner’s supposed character and interests that were almost like AI-generated horoscopes.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 5, 2023
The more individual-focused horoscopes came later, around 400 B.C.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 24, 2023
Astrologers for centuries have referred to the movement and positions of planets and other celestial bodies to inform readings and horoscopes.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
They lent him their secret books and helped him decipher the mysteries of horoscopes and divining cards.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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Power Suffix: -scope
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