demigod
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Before he was a TV host or culinary demigod, Anthony Bourdain was a writer: sharp-tongued, sensual, and totally unafraid to follow a story wherever it led.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2025
It’s a question that the demigod Maui tunefully poses to the titular princess in “Moana 2.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024
Johnson, a 52-year-old ex-wrestler, voices the part of gregarious demigod Maui in the animation.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2024
"I’m deeply humbled and overcome with gratitude to bring the beautiful story of Moana to the live-action big screen," said Johnson, who voiced the role of the demigod Maui in the original film.
From Reuters • Apr. 3, 2023
There were demigod provisions, tod— bronze javelin tips, a quiver full of arrows, an extra sword, and a box of ambrosia.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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