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potion

[poh-shuhn] / ˈpoʊ ʃən /


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Let’s just say it made me look forward to a glass of my pre-colonoscopy potion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

"I don't have a magic potion that I can give to member states" -- especially, she said, the five permanent, veto-wielding members of the Security Council -- so that "everybody's friends."

From Barron's Apr. 21, 2026

Besson innovates with a subplot about Dracul’s foray into the world of perfume as he develops an intoxicating fragrance in Florence using French lavender, testing the potion on the pre-Revolution socialites in towering white-powdered wigs.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

The video for Opalite premiered on Friday, and stars Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson as a "lonely man" who summons Swift into his life by spraying a magic potion on his beloved cactus.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

“Besides, I already have some of the potion names here.”

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

Always at the heart of these discontents was the battery—or batteries, because there has been a succession of them, an alchemist’s closet of energy-storing potions in weirdly shaped bottles.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 28, 2026

Scripture and natal charts existed in tandem, along with palm-reading diagrams, recipes for potions and instructions for alchemical reactions.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2025

This is a job for a seasoned administrator, but sure, might as well give it to the TV host hawking magic potions.

From Slate Nov. 23, 2024

"They made potions and charms and were an accepted part of the community," he said.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2024

I think of all the people Mama Ya-Ya has taken care of in her life—probably hundreds, thousands, with herbs and potions for arthritis, fevers.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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