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Recent Examples of Satan
The Witch’s family of Puritan exiles spend the film terrorized by a creepy goat that’s also Satan, but there’s a distinct beauty to the scenes around the family dinner table, barely lit by a lone lantern.
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
In fact, maybe McCartney signed a deal with the devil, and in exchange for boundless musical talent, he was required to inflict Satan's ultimate instrument of torture upon the earth.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
This year’s new holiday offerings include the $250 million Dwayne Johnson flop Red One and Dear Santa, a piece of straight–to–Paramount Plus garbage about a kid who accidentally writes to Satan instead of Santa.
—Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
No doubt Milton risked building support for Satan among his readers.
—Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
In fact, maybe McCartney signed a deal with the devil, and in exchange for boundless musical talent, he was required to inflict Satan's ultimate instrument of torture upon the earth.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
This year’s new holiday offerings include the $250 million Dwayne Johnson flop Red One and Dear Santa, a piece of straight–to–Paramount Plus garbage about a kid who accidentally writes to Satan instead of Santa.
—Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
No doubt Milton risked building support for Satan among his readers.
—Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Satan
Noun
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Play devil’s advocate, explore worst-case scenarios and invite constructive criticism.—
Mark Kane,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Against Djokovic, that battle can become a devil’s choice.—
Matthew Futterman,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Deadline broke the news that Tom Ellis (Lucifer) joined Season 2 in the role of Baird College professor Oliver, who is married to Lucy’s teacher Marianne (Gabriella Pession).—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
8 Aug. 2024
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Kelly and her sister have shared cool sister-bonding experiences In a 2019 segment for The Kelly Clarkson Show, Kelly, Alyssa and their mom Jeanne were treated to a private tour of their favorite show Lucifer, led by lead actor Tom Ellis.—
Emily Weaver,
Peoplemag,
7 Aug. 2024
Noun
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The holy land was said to be home to poisonous serpents.—
Megan Cassidy-Welch,
CNN,
24 Jan. 2025
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The collection is completed by a detailed single serpent earring ($125) and bracelet ($295).—
Ty Gaskins,
WWD,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Satan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Satan. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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