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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prophetesses
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Not in seers, not in sibyls, not in spirits from the great beyond.
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Laqueur’s book dwells on the way that canines often function in art—as seers of things that people miss.
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Seven Mountains has brought the language of spiritual warfare and demon-fighting into the mainstream of evangelicalism, through a network of pastors who view themselves as prophets and apostles engaged in a battle against evil secular forces.
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This idea was the work of the apostles and prophets of the New Apostolic Reformation, a charismatic movement that began gathering momentum in the 1990s and is now the leading edge of the Christian right.
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The three soothsayers whose guesses come closest to the actual results will be crowned with a Cinematrix hat, as modeled by Real Housewives of Atlanta peach turned friend-of Cynthia Bailey.
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Just beyond the respectable edges of Paris, among the soothsayers and strongmen, works Suzanne (Anaïs Demoustier).
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The loudest of those skeptics still get treated as oracles, even as the downside bets behind them quietly decay toward nothing.
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Back in the ’90s, videos about computer chips and global warming serve as oracles.
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This is where the city stages its daily open-air show — street artists sketching portraits, fortune-tellers shuffling cards and musicians playing for appreciative crowds.
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Street artists and fortune-tellers set up here daily, creating a scene that feels spontaneous every time.
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