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Noun
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Dori Media is launching sales at the new confab later this month on the modern fairytale series about witches and curses among mothers and daughters.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
5 Feb. 2025 -
At Del’s birthday party, another folk song was unearthed, this one about a witch dying in 1816.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Two crones in Budapest are lording over a cauldron of goulash right now discussing the game.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
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Popular culture’s usual parade of toothless codgers and crones increasingly seemed obsolete.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
The New Yorker,
25 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The film treats Ryder’s Beth as the evil hag witch who the virginal hard worker Nina has to beat to achieve her dreams, and Ryder plays that role with relish and gusto.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
6 Sep. 2024
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Oh, and Jen is also there, dressed as the hag form of the Evil Queen from Snow White.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
23 Oct. 2024
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“Beldam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beldam. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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