the supernatural

noun

: things that cannot be explained by science and seem to involve ghosts, spirits, magic, etc.

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Other recent entries include the supernatural action series YuYu Hakusho and the ninja-family thriller House of Ninjas, both of which cracked Netflix’s global non-English Top 10. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2025 In 1996, McMahon was the lead role in the NBC crime drama Profiler and part of the main cast of the supernatural series Charmed before landing a co-starring role on Nip/Tuck in 2003. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2025 In an interview with TV Insider, the actors pointed to a key moment added exclusively for the series — one that confirms the supernatural twist. Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 19 June 2025 Director Maruthi, known for blending humor with genre elements, helms the supernatural thriller. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the supernatural

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“The supernatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20supernatural. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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