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
  • The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) reported on Monday that 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan came across a 3,800-year-old Canaanite amulet back in March.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • One of the most intriguing objects from the haul is the small golden statue of three Egyptian gods—Amun, Khonsu and Mut—that may have been worn as an amulet.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ranging in age from toddlers to teens, these girls speak with a moral clarity that cuts through any defense of this country’s carceral fetish.
    Amy Nicholson, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2025
  • From there, James follows Helen into a subculture where others share their extreme fetish for car crashes.
    Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Buc-ee's claims that the unauthorized use of its trademarks, including a smiling animal mascot, will benefit the Missouri convenience store at Buc-ee's expense, while falsely informing consumers that the two businesses are related.
    Marta Mieze, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
  • A lot of the game focuses on driving around the quaint Japanese town and exploring locales, but the real goal and depth lies in managing the stable of mascots and pairing them with the right jobs and handlers.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • During his Vanguard set, Moran at one point paused to hold up a talisman.
    Elizabeth Alexander, Time, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Brianna takes a picture of the shell on the beach, then holds it in her hand, staring as if at a talisman.
    Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Toadstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toadstone. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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