necromancer
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But it was the ongoing appearances of Haley Joel Osment as Topher and Benedict Wong as Wallace the necromancer that were among my favorites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
They included alleged accusations of Mr Brookes being a "detrimental necromancer" who was "under the penalty of perjury".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
So Nandor reverses his vampirism by staking Derek, who Laszlo pays the local necromancer to revive as a zombie.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2023
He was a mage — but not as cool as the necromancer Dorian or the enchantress Vivienne — and an elf, though also not as cool as the archer Sera.
From The Verge ● Jun. 2, 2022
He remembered the aged necromancer who had educated him—who had educated him with animals.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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We might have forgotten all about the “Top Model” house of horrors if not for the twin necromancers of streaming and social media.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026
Wearing sweatshirts and mom jeans, they look more like a focus group on suburban Costco shoppers than a circle of aspiring necromancers.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 10, 2018
If Ben Mezrich’s “Woolly” is to be believed, mammoths may be returning someday soon to a tundra near you, resurrected by the necromancers of synthetic biology.
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2017
Early records of Haitian zombies described them as pliant laborers, summoned from their graves by greedy necromancers to work in sugar-cane fields at night.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2016
Along with other quacks and necromancers, astrologers are still occasionally in evidence, advertising their trade through the columns of the press.
From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by James J. Walsh