mind reader

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One was with a mind reader — though he’d reject the term — who insisted that the trick wasn’t magic at all, but attention.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

The 28-year-old mind reader, who graduated from the Junior Society in 2020, described the program as his “professional playground,” which gave him the skills he needed to pursue magic full-time.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

Don't expect them to be a mind reader.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

Nightmare Alley stars Bradley Cooper as Stanton Carlisle, a nightclub mind reader who becomes tangled up with Cate Blanchett as Dr. Lilith Ritter, a psychiatrist out to debunk him as a fraud.

From The Verge • Sep. 16, 2021

He must be a mind reader, Buttercup thought.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman