mythical
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By contrast, the mythical figure of the Wandering Jew was condemned to roam the earth without rest until the second coming of Christ.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
On “Battlestar Galactica,” the survivors desperately searched for a mythical place called, yes, Earth.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Hansen chose patterned terra-cotta tile from Foothill Tile & Stone Co. in Pasadena for the walls, and just outside, she used wallpaper from House of Hackney with mythical animals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The name Vasuki indicus honors the mythical serpent associated with the Hindu deity Shiva, as well as the country where the fossil was found.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
When I look closer, she has feathers growing from her hair, too, like a mythical creature from the ocean transforming into a bird.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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