prophet

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The Beatle most associated with sitars and yoga poses was the last one anyone would expect to become a business prophet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Two, a prophet is without honor in his own country.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025

It is based on the teachings of Bahaullah, who was born in Iran in 1817 and is considered the prophet and founder of their monotheistic faith.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

Many also believe that this is the place where, according to the Bible and the Quran, God spoke to the prophet from the burning bush.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

The prophet snickers, the lore-master groans, and everyone else waits to see whether or not it’s an idle threat.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman