toadstone

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Noun
  • Sacrifice a Hot ’n’ Ready halfway between second and third base in Comerica Park in hopes of breaking up the bad juju there?
    Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 17 June 2024
  • Seventies California was loaded with bad juju, from the Zodiac Killer to the Patty Hearst kidnapping to Jim Jones.
    Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Ornate jewelry also featured in a Roman burial ground in central Italy, where researchers uncovered gold necklaces and earrings, amulets, and silver rings adorned with amber.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Dating back to ancient Mesopotamia, the type of collar or amulet around a dog’s neck would indicate its owner's status and place in local communities.
    Annemarie Dooling, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Corbet has made a fetish of ambition — the actor-turned-director’s own attempt at grandiloquent filmmaking and the ambition of his protagonist Laszlo Toth (Adrien Brody), a refugee from Nazi oppression.
    Armond White, National Review, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Pueblo artists sell their handiwork daily in the courtyard, and the center’s gift shop displays authentic Pueblo jewelry, pottery, clothing and textiles, fetishes, and more.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Pelicans’ horrifying alternate mascot is here to commemorate Marti Gras through Feb. 25.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The filing also states that earlier in the evening, McGregor had twice punched the Miami Heat mascot during halftime in an apparent stunt to promote a pain relief spray.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Neymar, the talisman for the whole enterprise, was tarred with the same brush.
    Jack Lang, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The film’s second half goes in for horror-movie shock effects when the ghost of a white nemesis haunts the Charles family — bringing back the terrors of slavery — and the talisman piano becomes an instrument of exorcism.
    Armond White, National Review, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Toadstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toadstone. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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