hypnosis
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During her hypnosis, the police asked her if one of the men she had seen had short, shaved hair.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
Some of the messages mentioned hypnosis sessions and offered to tell Amelie her "memories", prosecutor Nadia Silver said.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Audiences had to liberate a cadre of musicians from hypnosis and do so by concocting scenarios in which the club’s proprietor was continually forced to leave the room.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2025
As a student, he watched a hypnosis show, which ultimately inspired him to embark on his own career in magic.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025
Suppose all of these houses aren’t real at all, this bed not real, but only figments of my own imagination, given substance by telepathy and hypnosis through the Martians, thought Captain John Black.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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