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oracular

[aw-rak-yuh-ler, oh-rak-] / ɔˈræk jə lər, oʊˈræk- /


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Its tone and rhythms are oracular and epic, as if some ancient prophet is buttonholing you to tell you how the world has always been and will always be.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The identity of the oracular, or exceedingly well-informed, account holder is not known.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026

In Suntory, the oracular power of Dudamel’s “Rite” proved outright shock therapy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

The court likes to tell the story about itself that it’s oracular and humble and nonpartisan.

From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2025

That morning Dallben had given him the task of washing the oracular pig.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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