demigod
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Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as demigod Maui, while the titular heroine will be played by newcomer Catherine Laga’aia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Before he was a TV host or culinary demigod, Anthony Bourdain was a writer: sharp-tongued, sensual, and totally unafraid to follow a story wherever it led.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2025
Johnson, a 52-year-old ex-wrestler, voices the part of gregarious demigod Maui in the animation.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2024
He also suggested he would return as the demigod Maui.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
“This way,” said the monkey-faced demigod, bounding ahead of them.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
“A lot of people look at Ohio State like they’re demigods, like they’re unbeatable,” Miami defensive end Akheem Mesidor said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
"The difference is wrestlers think that they’re demigods, but they’re not. I know that because I was one of them," he said with a laugh.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2024
They are demigods creating a new world, after all, so why should they have to deal with petty impediments like copyright law?
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024
Students are more empowered and faculty members are no longer held up as demigods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
After everyone had cleaned up, Coach Hedge took the helm and the demigods gathered below for dinner.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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