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mystical

[mis-ti-kuhl] / ˈmɪs tɪ kəl /


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Third is the persistence of unusual experiences, such as near-death experiences, mystical states, or episodes of terminal lucidity, which do not fit neatly into existing scientific frameworks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Sir Michael, who plays one of a trio of mystical wise men from the Land of Know-Alls, says the book as a child "got me going and thinking about travel".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

For Stevanovic, although his initial inspiration was the spiritual practices of Tibetan monks, the general appeal of icy plunges is a little less mystical -- overwhelming shock of "extreme cold".

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The show portrays an artist driven by an omnivorous restlessness, forever chasing and endeavoring to synthesize various artistic influences and mystical belief systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

He believed this because he felt, for mystical reasons, that the earth was the center of the universe, and that circular motion was the most perfect.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking