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magic

[maj-ik] / ˈmædʒ ɪk /


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"I'm not the man for the answer on the schedule, I just like to magic another week of the year somewhere!"

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Here the magic number is all-electric range: an EPA-estimated 52 miles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

"But there's no magic pill to improve brain health."

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

But the real magic comes when you don’t actually spend that HSA money on your current medical bills — instead putting more money into the account, investing it and letting it grow.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

But the magic was closing in on both of us.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

These elements can be seen metaphorically in witchy films, where each member of the group represents different magics or general personality traits.

From Salon Oct. 19, 2024

SAT-SUN Crafts, minstrels, magics, food, activities, noon-5 p.m.

From Seattle Times Jul. 21, 2017

His putter is not so much a stick as a wand, a thing that magics up birdie after birdie from ever-increasing distances.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2015

Such small magics are easier to come by than significance.

From Time Magazine Archive

How many other magics were there that she had no idea about?

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

I eventually got my tickets by ringing on the day and being given the final pair magicked up from somewhere.

From BBC Dec. 22, 2023

“Leopoldstadt,” which is at Broadway’s Longacre Theatre in a production directed by Patrick Marber, unfolds as a series of oil paintings magicked into life.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 28, 2022

There are bouncy, excitable little partygoers in Act I, of course, and the diminutive dolls who spring to life at midnight as the Silberhaus parlor is magicked into a battlefield.

From Washington Post Nov. 24, 2022

The parents are taken in by the lavish surroundings, free fancy clothes, and free food that happens to simply appear as if magicked by house elves.

From Salon Jan. 20, 2022

"Do you mean to suggest that Ser Cortnay was magicked to his death?"

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

There is the all-encompassing “we,” magicking itself into existence whenever everyone online seems to agree on something.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2021

Zidane went away, came back, risked that legacy and somehow managed to be better than before, even magicking a clásico goal out of Mariano, for goodness’ sake.

From The Guardian Jul. 28, 2020

She was also part of an ancient magicking clan.

From The Verge Oct. 26, 2018

Otherwise the Potter play is just creating a grisly resale market, and magicking up profits for secondary ticket websites.

From The Guardian Jun. 8, 2016

The lamps the riders carry illuminate the silhouettes of the dead, magicking them into lumbering caricatures of humanity.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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