witchcraft
Example Sentences
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Nearly three-quarters of people in Malawi believe in witchcraft and Natasha is one of them.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Madigan added that she and Cregger were in conversation about a Gladys prequel movie, which would likely explore her origins and journey to witchcraft.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Madigan: Well, I can’t say that I’ve read 1,500 books about alchemy and quote-unquote witchcraft and things like that.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Supporters say the dogs protect their leader from a variety of threats, including witchcraft, which many Malawians see as a genuine, and dangerous, element of daily life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
It would be easy to think of witchcraft, too, as belonging to a more primitive dispensation, inappropriate in this new sedate, cool, quiet and reasonable age.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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