prophet
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Its members had accepted his 17-year-old son, Mark, as their prophet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Hours earlier, AFP reporters met a man who introduced himself as a prophet, Stephen Benson Nundu.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
A philosopher, historian, songbird of grief and prophet, Didion foretold the city’s future with startling accuracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
Odysseus then must go down and find the spirit of the prophet Teiresias who had been the holy man of Thebes.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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