demonic
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Still, he insists he knows a demonic possession when he sees one.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
More visitors mean more money for the humans and more souls for the demonic presence trapping everyone in place, ensuring they can never get away.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
While some more skeptically minded clergy do not enjoy discussing demonic possession, each diocese is supposed to have a designated exorcist.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
Miles Davis, the trumpeter whose lyrical simplicity often reduced his audiences to tears but whose demonic habits sometimes overshadowed his genius for jazz, died Saturday in St.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
The reason was that they could not stop staring—with a curious mixture of fascination, fear, and uneasiness—at Mr. Curtain in his green-plaid suit, silvery glasses, and demonic wheelchair.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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