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The Witches concerns a conspiracy of demonic crones bent on eradicating kids altogether.
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 29 Feb. 2024
Campbell begins like a fairy tale, in a house the crone Baba Yaga could have comfortably resided in.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
It’s even carved with mother/maiden/crone moon phases, perfect for keeping crystals nearby.
—Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
Her grandmother Zahra, an old crone of a woman who cruelly spits out words to demean her daughter and granddaughter with little regard for their feelings, had always forbid them.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 29 Feb. 2024
Campbell begins like a fairy tale, in a house the crone Baba Yaga could have comfortably resided in.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
It’s even carved with mother/maiden/crone moon phases, perfect for keeping crystals nearby.
—Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
Her grandmother Zahra, an old crone of a woman who cruelly spits out words to demean her daughter and granddaughter with little regard for their feelings, had always forbid them.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
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“Crone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crone. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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