illusionist
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Jareth is an illusionist as beguiling and seductive as he is sinister, caressing bubbles and gravity-defiant glass spheres with liquid grace.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
One of the greatest magic tricks I ever saw unfolded when Johnny Carson invited the illusionist Uri Geller on “The Tonight Show” to bend a spoon with his mind.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
To hear some tell it, her neighbors included the famous illusionist and escape artist Harry Houdini and his wife, Wilhelmina Beatrice Houdini.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
They aren't the only ones who’ve mentioned the illusionist in their music - you might remember the track Houdini by KSI in 2020, which also failed to reach top spot.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2023
“An illusionist should never trust that which giggles and grins...”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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