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sorcerer

[sawr-ser-er] / ˈsɔr sər ər /


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Given the actor's "Jujutsu Kaisen" role as a stoic, elite sorcerer that made his voice "highly recognisable in Europe", Ueno believes the verdict "will garner a lot of international interest".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

In the ballroom scene of “Swan Lake,” Mr. McKenzie’s production features a flashy and somewhat extraneous role for an alter-ego of the sinister sorcerer Von Rothbart, which Mr. Stearns has danced with poetic panache.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Unlike sorcerer "Koshchei the Deathless", the Kremlin cannot abracadabra coins out of thin air.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

When Odile, the daughter of a sorcerer, is sent to steal the king’s crown, she must first infiltrate his court.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025

Without their weapons, they had nothing: Anya had dropped their bags while they ran from the sound sorcerer.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

Her husband, who would later write witches and sorcerers and soothsayers into “Macbeth,” “The Tempest” and “Julius Caesar,” is taxed by her psychic gifts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025

In one beautifully uncanny scene, the duo stop by a virtual reality gaming studio and, equipped with headsets, plug into the fantasy, playing as flying sorcerers as they shoot the breeze.

From New York Times ● May 4, 2023

Around the king’s town are domed buildings and groves and thickets where the sorcerers of these people, men in charge of the religious cult, live.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

In the novels, this is a rumor that is spread about witchers, which leads a group of opportunistic sorcerers to bring a mob of villagers to the keep with torches and pitchforks.

From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2022

“O Jewel among sorcerers, O Gem of Havnor, sparkle for us!”

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin


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