prophet
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He is a role model, prophet and genius who breaks the rules and wins anyway.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Charmain Speirs was 40 years old when she met prophet Eric Adusah.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
More than 80 years after he was created in Albert Camus’s 1942 novella “The Stranger,” Meursault is still the same chilling prophet of alienation, a walking caricature of emotionlessness who is nevertheless spellbinding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
He studied in a seminary in Qom after his service with the Revolutionary Guard and wears the black turban of a sayyid, indicating that he traces his lineage to the prophet Muhammad.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
“Yanek speaks with the wisdom of the prophet Isaiah,” he said softly, then quoted, “‘Come, my people...and shut your doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until the wrath is past.’”
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
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