evil eye

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Noun
  • In 1952, physician and bacteriologist Paul-Félix Armand-Delille injected two wild European rabbits with myxomatosis virus, a type of pox disease.
    Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • There’s also going to be more pox on the PR houses as no one will want to see themselves so allegedly attacked or so allegedly exposed again.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The victims, many of them elderly, were accused of using voodoo to harm the gang leader’s son.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Pick up wings or tenders with flavors like Carolina gold BBQ, Cajun voodoo, cruisin’ altitude, afterburner, garlic parm, sweet chili and plenty more.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As the phenomena intensify, Skye realizes she may have been marked by the same curse that claimed so many lives before her.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Episode 5 - Le Curse of Leclerc: Charles Leclerc breaks the Monaco curse in this episode by winning the Grand Prix and explaining the emotional importance of the feat.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Also in the alley, a spell can alter the storminess of the night sky.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
  • What convinces the Jamaican transplant, though, is seeing a performer (Jessica Reeve) do a trapeze act and cast the whole room under her spell.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 1 Mar. 2025
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